Bill Text: CA SB592 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Jury service.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-09-28 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 230, Statutes of 2020. [SB592 Detail]
Download: California-2019-SB592-Amended.html
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Introduced by Senator Wiener (Coauthors: Assembly Members Bonta, Gipson, Kalra, and Kamlager) |
February 22, 2019 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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This bill would require the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) to annually furnish the jury commissioner of each county with a list of resident state tax filers, as defined, and include the list of resident state tax filers as a source list for
the purposes of jury selection. The bill would also require the FTB to revise the state resident income tax return to include a line for taxpayers to include the address of their principal residence and their county of principal residence.
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 197 of the Code of Civil Procedure is amended to read:197.
(a) All persons selected for jury service shall be selected at random, from a source or sources inclusive of a representative cross section of the population of the area served by the court. Sources may include, in addition to other lists, customer mailing lists, telephone directories, or utility company lists.(2)(A)For purposes of this section, “list of resident state tax filers” means a list of names, principal residence addresses, and counties of principal residence, of persons who are 18 years of age or
older and have filed a state resident income tax return for the preceding taxable year.
SEC. 2.
Section 19542 of the Revenue and Taxation Code is amended to read:19542.
Except as otherwise provided in this article and as required to administer Section 19005, it is a misdemeanor for the Franchise Tax Board or any member thereof, or any deputy, agent, clerk, or other officer or employee of theSEC. 3.
Section 19548.4 is added to the Revenue and Taxation Code, to read:19548.4.
The Franchise Tax Board shall annually furnish the jury commissioner of each county with a list of resident state tax filers, as defined in Section 197 of the Code of Civil Procedure, for the purpose of expanding jury pools.(a)The Franchise Tax Board shall revise the state resident income tax return to include a line for taxpayers to include the address of their principal residence and their county of principal residence.
(b)For purposes of this section the terms “principal residence” and “county of principal residence” have the same meanings as in Section 197 of the Code of Civil Procedure.