Roll Call: IL SB0889 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the Jury Act. Provides that, except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, no person who is qualified and able to serve as a juror may be excluded from jury service in any court of this State on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, order of protection status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or unfavorable discharge from military service.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0228 [SB0889 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the Jury Act. Provides that, except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, no person who is qualified and able to serve as a juror may be excluded from jury service in any court of this State on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, order of protection status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or unfavorable discharge from military service.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0228 [SB0889 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 37 | 22 |
