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NJ A4955
Bill
Status
10/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Louis Greenwald
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AI Summary
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Adds a new category of excuse from jury service for students temporarily residing outside New Jersey while enrolled in out-of-state secondary, post-secondary, vocational, graduate, or professional education programs
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Requires students seeking this excuse to provide proof of temporary out-of-state residency for educational purposes, with acceptable documentation standards to be determined by the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts
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Amends N.J.S.2B:20-10, which currently allows jury service excuses for reasons including age 75+, recent jury service, severe hardship, volunteer firefighters, and first aid/rescue squad volunteers
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Creates excuse from jury service for students enrolled in certain education programs.
2nd Reading in the Assembly
Last Action
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
12/12/2024