Juries And Jurors

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, requires jury coordinator to prepare and send a list of persons disqualified or potentially disqualified from jury service due to certain reasons to the administrator of elections. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2. [SB-1808] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As enacted, requires jury coordinator to prepare and send a list of persons disqualified or potentially disqualified from jury service due to certain reasons to the administrator of elections. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron Effective Date(s) 04/27/2018 on 05/04/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defendant, to instruct the jury that although the state may prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt the jury may still find the defendant not guilty in order to avoid an unjust result. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40. [HB-2378] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defendant, to instruct the jury that although the state may prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt the jury may still find the defendant not guilty in order to avoid an unjust result. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry Sexton P2c, Ref. To Criminal Justice Committee on 02/07/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As enacted, requires jury coordinator to prepare and send a list of persons disqualified or potentially disqualified from jury service due to certain reasons to the administrator of elections. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2. [HB-1854] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As enacted, requires jury coordinator to prepare and send a list of persons disqualified or potentially disqualified from jury service due to certain reasons to the administrator of elections. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Lynn Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 837 on 05/04/2018

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2017

Juries, Legislature authorized to establish size of jury panels [SB-197] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Juries, Legislature authorized to establish size of jury panels

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Indefinitely Postponed on 05/17/2017

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2017

Jurors, service in criminal cases, names of sealed, contact by parties with for specified purposes prohibited, procedures for contact with jurors, penalties for violation [HB-259] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Jurors, service in criminal cases, names of sealed, contact by parties with for specified purposes prohibited, procedures for contact with jurors, penalties for violation

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lynn Greer Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Judiciary on 02/16/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, allows any person age 70 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information as required by the jury coordinator; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22. [SB-255] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As introduced, allows any person age 70 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information as required by the jury coordinator; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Tracy Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/11/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, exempts from jury service persons 72 years of age or older upon request and sufficient proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 22. [HB-167] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As introduced, exempts from jury service persons 72 years of age or older upon request and sufficient proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 22.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Beck Received From House, Passed On First Consideration on 03/08/2018

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, exempts from jury service persons 72 years of age or older upon request and sufficient proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 22. [SB-208] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As introduced, exempts from jury service persons 72 years of age or older upon request and sufficient proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 22.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark E. Green Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee / No Motion on 04/03/2018

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, allows any person age 70 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information as required by the jury coordinator; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22. [HB-62] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As introduced, allows any person age 70 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information as required by the jury coordinator; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis Johnson P2c, Ref. To Civil Justice Committee on 02/01/2017

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Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, allows any person age 65 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information the jury coordinator requires; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22. [SB-11] [Senior Citizens ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
As introduced, allows any person age 65 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information the jury coordinator requires; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark E. Green Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 01/30/2017

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