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HB 1814 Deferral of jury service; persons who have legal custody/responsibility for care of a child.
Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Deferral of jury service; persons who have legal custody of and are responsible for the care of a child. Provides that a court may defer or limit jury service of persons who have legal custody of and are responsible for a child or children 16 years of age or younger requiring continuous care by such person during normal court hours to the term of court next after such period of responsibility ends. Under current law, persons with such responsibility are exempt upon request, but no provision is given for the court to defer such person's jury service until after such period of responsibility ends.
FULL TEXT
- 12/31/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100437D pdf
- 02/13/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19107089D-S1 pdf
- 02/22/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1814ER) pdf
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/31/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100437D
- 12/31/18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/28/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/13/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19107089D-S1
- 02/15/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/18/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19107089D-S1
- 02/18/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1814S1
- 02/18/19 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/19/19 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 19107089D-S1 (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/19/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/22/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1814ER)
- 02/22/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/04/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 03/04/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 518 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)