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MA H2021

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Ultrino

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 4 of Chapter 234A of the Massachusetts General Laws to add a new exemption category for jury duty
  • Allows breastfeeding parents to opt out of jury service by indicating their election on the juror summons response form
  • Exemption is self-declared and does not appear to require medical documentation or verification
  • Filed by Representative Steven Ultrino (33rd Middlesex) on January 14, 2025, and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

Establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents

Last Action

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

11/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

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