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NY S01014
NY S01014Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to remove the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted felons who have completed their sentencing, including any period of probation or community supervision. The existing law previously prohibited felons from serving on a jury, but this bill would change that, allowing felons who have completed their full sentence to be eligible for jury duty.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (10)
Brian Benjamin (D)*,
Alessandra Biaggi (D),
Jabari Brisport (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Kevin Parker (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Jose Serrano (D),
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 01/06/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S1014 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S01014&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S01014 |
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