MD SB236 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 25 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-25 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 750
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing from 6 months to 1 year the minimum criminal sentence or potential sentence that disqualifies an individual from jury service.

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Title

Jury Service - Qualification Criteria - Criminal Conviction or Charge

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Roll Calls

2019-04-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (95-43) (Y: 95 N: 43 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (41-5) (Y: 42 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-25SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 750
2019-04-08SenateReturned Passed
2019-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (95-43)
2019-04-08HouseSecond Reading Passed
2019-04-08HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2019-04-08HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2019-03-11HouseHearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-03-08HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2019-03-07SenateThird Reading Passed (41-5)
2019-03-05SenateSecond Reading Passed
2019-03-05SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2019-03-04SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-01-30SenateHearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-01-30SenateHearing canceled
2019-01-25SenateHearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-01-25SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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