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SB 5162 - 2019-20
Clarifying qualifications for jury service.
Bill History
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 15
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 8
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 19
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Feb 25
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 26
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Mar 13
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 3
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 4
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 5.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 10
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 11
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 12
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 41, 2019 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
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