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CS/SB 738: Jury Service

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Harrell

Jury Service; Requiring that full-time students who meet specified criteria be excused from jury service upon request, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/22/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-57
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/4/2019 Senate • Filed
11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules -SJ 56
12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/10/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
12/10/2019 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
• Now in Education
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 56
1/22/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/27/2020 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 214
• Now in Rules
2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/2/2020 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 3 -SJ 411
3/3/2020 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20 -SJ 461
3/4/2020 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 413
3/5/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 419
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/6/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 482
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 482
3/6/2020 House • In Messages
3/9/2020 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1003
• Received -HJ 1003
3/10/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
• Read 2nd time -HJ 1047
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/11/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1101
• CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 1 -HJ 1102
3/11/2020 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 725
6/11/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/22/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-57