MD HB713 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-21 - Hearing 3/27 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring an individual otherwise qualified for jury service living outside the United States be excused by a jury judge or jury commissioner from jury service for a certain period after submitting a certain affidavit under penalty of perjury stating the individual's foreign address, intended date of return to the United States, or that the individual has no determined date of return; and requiring a jury judge to summon the individual for jury service after a certain date or no earlier than 5 years after receipt of a certain affidavit; etc.

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Title

Jury Duty - Individuals Qualified for Jury Service Living Outside the United States

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (125-10) (Y: 126 N: 11 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-21SenateHearing 3/27 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-03-18SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2019-03-16HouseThird Reading Passed (125-10)
2019-03-14HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-14HouseFavorable with Amendments {752818/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-14HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2019-02-20HouseHearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m.
2019-02-20HouseHearing canceled
2019-02-07HouseHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-07HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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