General registrar, electoral board, and their employees; exemption from jury service. (SB1156)
Introduced By
Progress
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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; general registrar, electoral board, and their employees. Provides that any general registrar, local electoral board member, or person appointed or employed by a general registrar or local electoral board shall be exempt from jury service upon his request. This exemption applies only to jury service starting (i) during the period beginning 90 days before any election and continuing through election day; (ii) during the period to ascertain the results of the election and continuing for 10 days after the local electoral board certifies the results of the election or the State Board of Elections certifies the results of the election; or (iii) during the period of an election recount or contested election.
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103538D |
01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/13/2011 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
02/07/2011 | Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2011 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/08/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2011 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
02/09/2011 | Read first time |
02/09/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/10/2011 | Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil |
02/21/2011 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2011 | Committee substitute printed 11105470D-H1 |
02/23/2011 | Read second time |
02/24/2011 | Read third time |
02/24/2011 | Committee substitute agreed to 11105470D-H1 |
02/24/2011 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1156H1 |
02/24/2011 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2011 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
02/24/2011 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2011 | VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2011 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2011 | Title replaced 11105470D-H1 |
03/03/2011 | Enrolled |
03/03/2011 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1156ER) |
03/03/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
03/06/2011 | Signed by President |
03/26/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 708 (effective 7/1/11) |
03/26/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708) |