2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 796

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1024
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled:
Jury Selection and Service

Synopsis:

Revising substantively and nonsubstantively the laws relating to juries and selection of jurors, including duties and rights as to jury service, selection policies, a ban against discrimination in selection, a ban against recommendations and volunteers for jury service; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/9
Re-assigned Judicial Proceedings
2/15
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Harris) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment (#1-10) Adopted
Committee Amendment (#12) Adopted
Committee Amendment (#11) Adopted (33-11)
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/4
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/27
First Reading Judiciary
3/29
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (119-27)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Judicial Proceedings Comm., Chairman
Judicial Conference

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DISCLOSURE
DISCRIMINATION
DRIVERS' LICENSES
ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
FORMS
GRAND JURIES
JUDGES
JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
JURISDICTION
LEAVE
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
MILITIA
MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
NOTICES
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
SUMMONSES -see also- SUBPOENAS
TRIALS
VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 1-502 , 2-501 , 2-501 , 2-503 , 2-503 , 3-2A-03 , 8-101 , 8-101 , 8-102 , 8-103 , 8-104 , 8-105 , 8-106 , 8-201 , 8-202 , 8-203 , 8-204 , 8-205 , 8-206 , 8-207 , 8-208 , 8-209 , 8-210 , 8-211 , 8-212 , 8-213 , 8-214 , 8-215 , 8-216 , 8-217 , 8-301 , 8-302 , 8-303 , 8-304 , 8-305 , 8-306 , 8-309 , 8-310 , 8-311 , 8-314 , 8-401 , 8-402 , 8-403 , 8-404 , 8-405 , 8-408 , 8-409 , 8-412 , 8-413 , 8-414 , 8-415 , 8-416 , 8-417 , 8-420 , 8-421 , 8-422 , 8-425 , 8-426 , 8-427 , 8-428 , 8-429 , 8-430 , 8-501 , 8-502 , 8-503 , 8-504 , 8-505 , 8-506 , 8-507 , 9-118 , 9-118 )
Election Law
( 3-506 , 3-506 )
Labor and Employment
( 3-709 )
Public Safety
( 13-218 )
Transportation
( 12-112.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 498177/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2006   at: 3:28 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 392319/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2006   at: 11:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2006: Committee Amendment (#11) {498177/1 Adopted (33-11)
March 26, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (110-27)