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VT S0158

VT S0158
An act relating to excepting persons 70 years of age or older from jury service


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Introduced
01/03/2024
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/10/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to create an exception for persons 70 years of age or older from jury service. The bill requires persons that qualify to request an exception from jury service on the juror questionnaire that is provided when summoned for juror service.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to create an exception for persons 70 years of age or older from jury service. The bill requires those who qualify for this exception to indicate on the juror questionnaire that they wish to be removed from the jury list, either permanently or for the current two-year term of service. The bill would take effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Judiciary (on 01/03/2024)

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