MA S793

Bill

Improving juror service

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to improve juror service. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve juror service by requiring the office of jury commissioner to provide juror service certificates to all grand and trial jurors who perform jury service. The certificates must be provided no later than 14 days after the last business day of each week in which a grand or trial juror performs jury service. This change is being made to the existing law, chapter 234A of the General Laws.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Cynthia Creem (D), Julian Cyr (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S793

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S793
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S793.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1757	Relative to renewable energy certificates	Accompanied a study order, see H4651	Similar To
H862	Relative to juror service	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1195	Granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts	Accompanied H1163	Similar To
S1341	Relative to elevator certificates	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2313	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to issues before the joint committee on the Judiciary	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S771	Improving juror service	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 435 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To

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