Bill Text: TX HB2022 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the electronic mail address of a prospective juror.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-05 - Referred to Elections [HB2022 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB2022-Introduced.html

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83R8203 CAE-F
By: Rodriguez of Travis H.B. No. 2022

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the electronic mail address of a prospective juror.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 62.0111(c), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(c) The county officer responsible for summoning jurors
shall ensure that [purge] the electronic mail address of a
prospective juror collected under Subsection (b) is kept
confidential and is not disclosed to anyone other than the court,
court staff, and attorneys and parties to the case on which the
prospective juror would serve [:
[(1) if the prospective juror serves on a jury, not
later than the 30th day after the date that:
[(A) the county sends the person payment for jury
service; or
[(B) the county would otherwise send the person
payment for jury service, if the person has donated the payment
under Section 61.003; or
[(2) if the prospective juror does not serve on a jury,
not later than the 30th day after the date that the court releases
the person from jury service].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.