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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to excusing certain sole owners of businesses from jury service. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill aims to excuse certain sole owners of businesses from jury service if their absence would require them to close their business. Specifically, it proposes to add a new subsection to Section 4 of Chapter 234A of the General Laws, which outlines the grounds for being excused from jury service. The new subsection would allow sole business owners to be excused if their jury service would require them to close their business.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (11)
William Crocker (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Dave Muradian (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Mike Soter (R),
Donald Wong (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1461 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1461.pdf |
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