Jury duty; allowance increase. (HB378)

Introduced By

Del. Angelia Williams Graves (D-Norfolk) with support from 13 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Nadarius Clark (D-Portsmouth), Del. Jackie Glass (D-Norfolk), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Clinton Jenkins (D-Suffolk), Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church), Del. Michelle Maldonado (D-Manassas), Del. Delores McQuinn (D-Richmond), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), Del. Irene Shin (D-Herndon), Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Jury duty; allowance increase. Increases the jury duty allowance from $30 to $40 for each day of attendance upon the court effective July 1, 2022; to $45 effective July 1, 2023; and to $50 effective July 1, 2024, and thereafter. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2022Committee
01/11/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101434D
01/11/2022Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/24/2022Impact statement from DPB (HB378)
02/03/2022Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3
02/04/2022Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
02/04/2022Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
02/07/2022Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2022Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/08/2022Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
02/09/2022Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
02/10/2022Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB378)
02/15/2022Left in Appropriations

Comments

MRWBA Legislative Committee, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Bill would increase the jury duty allowance from $30 to $40 for each day of attendance upon the court effective July 1, 2022; to $45 effective July 1, 2023; and to $50 effective July 1, 2024, and thereafter. Passed the House Courts of Justice Committee, but on referral to Appropriations was laid on the table.