Legislation

Title: Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification
Sponsored by: Delegates Roberson, Acevero, Addison, Harris, Pasteur, Roberts, Simmons, Taylor, and Williams
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

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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Introduced in a prior session as: HB0156 Session: 2023 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2024 Legislative Date 1/22/2024 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2024 Legislative Date 1/30/2024 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/22/2024	1/22/2024	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification
House	1/30/2024	1/30/2024	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.

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