HOUSE BILL 1343

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 733

Sponsored By:

Delegates Rosenberg and Dumais

Entitled:

Jury Service Reforms

Synopsis:

Prohibiting an employer from disciplining, discriminating against, or otherwise penalizing an employee because of time lost by the employee as a result of service or prospective service as a juror; prohibiting an employer from requiring an employee to use specified leave under specified circumstances; requiring an employer to provide specified compensation to an employee as a result of specified service or prospective service as a juror; providing for specified penalties; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES

LEAVE

PENALTIES

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 8-105 , 8-106 , 8-210 , 8-401 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered