Legislation - HB0414

Title: Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification
Sponsored by: Delegates Roberson, Davis, J. Long, Pasteur, Phillips, Ross, Taylor, Wilkins, Williams, Woods, and Young
Status: In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis

Synopsis

Providing that a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding 1 year and is currently serving the sentence imposed for the conviction, including a term of parole or probation, or has been convicted of a crime involving or relating to perjury, witness intimidation, jury intimidation, or fraud or a related crime is not qualified for jury service.

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Original:: Judiciary

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0322

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0435 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2026 Legislative Date 1/22/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/22/2026	1/22/2026	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

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