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SB 1650: Juror Sanctions

GENERAL BILL by Powell

Juror Sanctions; Revising available sanctions for any person who fails to attend court as a juror without any sufficient excuse; restricting a court from imposing a term of imprisonment on any person who fails to attend as a juror without any sufficient excuse and is found in contempt of court unless the person is able to obtain legal representation, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 193
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 193
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 1650, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2021 at 4:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    40.23 Summoning jurors. Page 1 (pdf)

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