2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 302

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 142
Sponsored By:
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled:
Jury Selection and Service

Synopsis:

Altering provisions of law relating to jury selection and service, including provisions relating to limits on frequency of service, the contents of the juror qualification form, and postponement and other rescheduling of jury service.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Judiciary
2/1
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/20
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/23
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/26
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/29
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair
Judicial Conference, Maryland

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Forms
Juries -see also- Grand Juries

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 8-215 , 8-216 , 8-302 , 8-304 , 8-305 , 8-310 , 8-314 , 8-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 23, 2007: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)