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NC S250
Bill
AI Summary
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Codifies requirement that jurors must be United States citizens, changing existing law that only required state citizenship.
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Allows chief district court judges to delegate authority to hear jury excuse applications to clerks of superior court or trial court administrators.
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Requires clerks of superior court to report names, addresses, dates of birth, and disqualification reasons for noncitizens excused from jury duty to the State Board of Elections quarterly.
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Directs State Board of Elections to use jury disqualification reports to identify and remove noncitizens from voter registration rolls within 30 days, with notice and opportunity for voters to object.
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Becomes effective January 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
Remove Foreign Citizens from Voting Rolls
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
11/13/2019