24RS SB 153

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Last Action	03/26/24: reassigned to Judiciary (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to jurors.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1577
Sponsors	J. Turner, P. Wheeler, G. Boswell, M. Deneen, D. Douglas, G. Elkins, J. Howell, S. Meredith, M. Nemes, B. Smith, B. Storm, L. Tichenor, S. West, M. Wilson, M. Wise
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 29A.080 to allow an individual age 70 or older to elect to be permanently excused from jury service; require this option to be prominently displayed at the top of the juror qualification form; require a prospective juror age 70 or older to complete only the entries for name, address, and date of birth on the juror qualification form; amend KRS 29A.090 to allow an automatic and permanent exemption from jury service for individuals age 70 or older.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts, Circuit - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Courts, District - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Criminal Procedure - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Juries and Jurors - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Circuit Clerks - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Civil Actions - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older Civil Procedure - Jury service, exemption, individuals age 70 or older
Votes	Vote History

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01/30/24	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/01/24	to Judiciary (S)
02/29/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/01/24	2nd reading, to Rules
03/07/24	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
03/08/24	3rd reading, passed 32-5
03/11/24	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/21/24	taken from Committee on Committees (H) 1st reading returned to Committee on Committees (H) to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
03/22/24	taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H) 2nd reading returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
03/26/24	reassigned to Judiciary (H)