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MN HF335
Bill
Status
Passed
5/24/2013
Primary Sponsor
Steve Simon
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AI Summary
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Amends Minnesota Statutes section 593.32, subdivision 1 to prohibit exclusion from jury service based on marital status or sexual orientation.
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Adds marital status and sexual orientation to the existing list of protected characteristics that cannot be used to exclude citizens from jury duty.
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Maintains existing protections against jury exclusion based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, economic status, or physical or sensory disability.
Legislative Description
Jury service exclusion prohibited on the basis of marital status or sexual orientation.
Last Action
Secretary of State Chapter 90
5/24/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules and Administration5/13/2013
Judiciary Finance and Policy2/13/2013
Civil Law2/4/2013
Full Bill Text
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