SB 866: Post-trial Counseling Services for Jurors
GENERAL BILL by Jones
Post-trial Counseling Services for Jurors; Creating a post-trial counseling program for jurors in each judicial circuit; providing the program’s purpose; requiring the Office of the State Courts Administrator to provide administrative support for the program; requiring the judicial circuit to provide a specified number of counseling sessions at no charge to a juror under certain circumstances; prohibiting a clerk of the court from releasing the name of a juror who requests post-trial counseling services, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/4/2024 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy |
| 1/9/2024 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/8/2024 | Senate |
• Died in Judiciary |
