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AL SB389
Bill
AI Summary
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Persons age 70 or older may request exemption from jury service by submitting a request to the jury commission in their county.
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The Administrative Office of Courts shall adopt an exemption form for use when qualifying jurors age 70 or older request to be excused from jury duty.
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Exemptions granted under this act are valid for a three-year period, after which a qualified juror may request re-exemption.
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Persons removed from the master list of potential jurors may request reinstatement if they satisfy the qualifications under Article 2A, Chapter 16, Title 12 of the Alabama Code.
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The act becomes effective 120 days following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Jurors, persons 70 years of age or older authorized to request exemption from jury service, removal from master list of potential jurors, reinstatement
Courts
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services
4/20/2017