Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05157 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5157
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1414 REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT PERMITTING ELDERLY PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH
1919 PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITIES TO PERMANENTLY OPT OUT
2020 OF JURY SERVICE.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That section 51-217 of the general statutes be amended to provide the 1
2525 Jury Administrator with the authority to allow any potential juror who 2
2626 is over the age of seventy or who is incapable of serving as juror due to 3
2727 physical or mental disability to permanently opt out of jury service. 4
2828 Statement of Purpose:
2929 To permit the elderly or those incapable of serving as jurors due to
3030 physical or mental disability to permanently opt out of jury service.