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November 9, 2009
House Bill 319: Exemption from Jury Duty
Author:
Rep. Richard Raymond
Summary:
Relating to an exemption from jury service for certain persons with legal custody of a child.
Status:
| 11/20/2008 | (House) Filed | |
| 2/17/2009 | (House) Read first time referred to Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence | |
| 3/23/2009 | (House) Heard in public hearing; considered; left pending in committee | |
| 4/8/2009 | (House) Considered in public hearing—reported favorably without amendments | |
| 4/15/2009 | (House) Committee report filed with Committee Coordinator | |
| 4/16/2009 | (House) Committee report sent to calendars | |
| 5/2/2009 | (House) Considered in Calendars | |
| 5/4/2009 | (House) Placed on General State Calendar | |
| 5/6/2009 | (House) Read third time, passed, engrossed | |
| 5/8/2009 | (Senate) Read first time, referred to Jurisprudence Committee | |
| 5/22/2009 | (Senate) Scheduled for public hearing | |
| 5/26/2009 | (Senate) Placed on intent calendar | |
| 5/26/2009 | (Senate) Read second and third time and passed | |
| 5/28/2009 | (Senate) Senate passage reported | |
| 5/30/2009 | (House) Signed in the House | |
| 5/31/2009 | (Senate) Signed in the Senate | |
| 6/1/2009 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 6/19/2009 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 9/1/2009 | Effective |
Hearings:
Public hearing scheduled for 3-23-09
HSLDA's Position:
Support.
Action Requested:
No action requested at this time.





