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OK SB990

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Travis Dunlap

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the waiting period before a person excused from jury service becomes eligible again from 2 years to 5 years
  • Persons over 70 years of age cannot be compelled to serve as jurors
  • Persons who have served as a grand or petit juror during the last 5 immediately preceding calendar years cannot be compelled to serve
  • Courts may excuse jurors with mental or physical conditions (with physician documentation for up to 24 months) or those facing undue physical or financial hardship
  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Jury service; establishing certain exemption. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Civil Procedure

3/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Civil Procedure3/14/2016
Judiciary2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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