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FL H0435

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Franklin Sands

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands parental eligibility for jury service excusal to include mothers breastfeeding children under 2 years of age
  • Adds breastfeeding mothers to existing excusal provisions that already included expectant mothers and non-full-time employed parents with custody of children under 6 years old
  • Authorizes judges to excuse practicing psychologists from jury service, in addition to practicing attorneys and physicians
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Excuse from Jury Service

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice Subcommittee2/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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