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IL SB2563

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Cullerton

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts active, retired, or honorably discharged members of the United States Armed Forces, Illinois National Guard, or Illinois Naval Militia from jury service upon request.

  • Requires county boards, jury administrators, or jury commissioners to permanently exclude qualifying servicemembers from all current and subsequent jury lists upon request.

  • Mandates creation and maintenance of a list of persons permanently excluded from jury duty under this provision.

  • Requires notification to individuals when they are permanently excluded from all current and subsequent jury lists.

  • Removes reference to "active duty in the Illinois National Guard or Illinois Naval Militia" from existing hardship exemption language in Section 10.2.

Legislative Description

JURORS-ARMED FORCES MEMBERS

Last Action

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

7/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments7/31/2016
Judiciary3/8/2016
Assignments2/16/2016

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