Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05538 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5538
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 457
 *00457*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5538 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 457

*00457*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING FACTORS CONSIDERED WHEN MAKING JURY SERVICE DETERMINATIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 884 of the general statutes be amended to provide that a person's prior postponement of jury service shall not prejudice the person from having his or her prior jury service considered if the person is again selected for jury service.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow a person to have his or her prior jury service considered when a person is selected for subsequent jury service.