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SC H4533

SC H4533
Jury Service


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2022

Introduced Session

124th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amend Section 14-7-840, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To The Exemption From Jury Service For Persons Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older, So As To Increase The Age For Which The Exemption Is Allowed To Seventy-six Years Of Age Or Older.

AI Summary

This bill amends the South Carolina law related to jury service exemptions. Specifically, it increases the age threshold for the exemption from 65 years old or older to 76 years old or older. The bill also removes the provision that notaries public are not considered state officers and are not exempt from jury service under this law. The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary (on 01/11/2022)

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