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NY A05414
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Eddie Gibbs
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AI Summary
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Removes the lifetime ban on jury service for individuals convicted of felonies by eliminating the felony conviction disqualification from juror eligibility requirements
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Currently incarcerated individuals serving time for felony convictions would still be excused from jury duty while incarcerated
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Retains existing juror qualifications: U.S. citizenship, county residency, minimum age of 18, and ability to understand and communicate in English
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Removes the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/13/2025
Full Bill Text
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