Students, full-time; exemption from jury service while classes are in session. (HB2045)
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Exemption from jury service; students. Provides that any person who is enrolled in and attends, as a full-time student, an accredited public or private institution of higher education that is located more than 50 miles away from the court where he is summoned to jury service shall be exempt from jury service upon his request. This exemption only applies to jury service during any term of court while classes are in session at the institution of higher education. Read the Bill »
Status
02/11/2009: In Subcommittee
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2009 | Committee |
01/13/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 095581512 |
01/13/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/20/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/26/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) |
01/28/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2009 | Read first time |
02/02/2009 | Read second time |
02/02/2009 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/02/2009 | Engrossed by House as amended HB2045E |
02/02/2009 | Printed as engrossed 095581512-E |
02/03/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/03/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/04/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/11/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
02/23/2009 | Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |