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MA H1468

MA H1468
Providing for certain exemptions from jury duty


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to exempting certain providers of health care services from jury duty. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill provides certain exemptions from jury duty. It allows health care providers who are the primary caregivers for another person to be excused from jury service if it would put the care recipient's health at risk. It also exempts full-time college students from jury duty during their period of formal full-time education. The bill aims to ensure continuity of care for those who rely on certain health care providers and to accommodate the schedules of full-time students.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

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