Juries And Jurors
Alabama Regular Session 2022
Jury duty, exemption for nursing mothers provided, Sec. 12-16-63 am'd. [HB-128]
Jury duty, exemption for nursing mothers provided, Sec. 12-16-63 am'd.
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Gettr Alabama Regular Session 2021
Jurors, to receive state mileage rate for court attendance, Sec. 12-19-210 am'd. [HB-436]
Jurors, to receive state mileage rate for court attendance, Sec. 12-19-210 am'd.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to jury instructions. [HB-1375]
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jury service. [SB-1296]
As enacted, exempts from jury service, upon request and sufficient proof of age, persons 75 years of age and older who are incapable of providing service due to a mental or physical condition; requires person seeking such exemption to submit a declaration with certain information. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jury service. [HB-1303]
As enacted, exempts from jury service, upon request and sufficient proof of age, persons 75 years of age and older who are incapable of providing service due to a mental or physical condition; requires person seeking such exemption to submit a declaration with certain information. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to sentencing by juries. [SB-224]
Amend KRS 532.055 to allow a jury to recommend that a Class D felony be designated and sentenced as a Class A misdemeanor if the jury finds that a felony conviction would be unduly harsh; amend KRS 532.080 to allow a jury to decide whether a person found to be a persistent felony offender should be sentenced to an increased term of imprisonment, rather than imposing automatic increases in sentencing.
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to workforce. [HB-422]
Amend KRS 29A.160 to make language gender-neutral.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to jury instructions. [SB-833]
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jurors. [SB-597]
As introduced, requires a judge or jury coordinator to excuse a person from jury duty upon receiving a written statement, signed under penalty of perjury, that the person's religious beliefs prohibit the person from serving on a jury. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jurors. [HB-588]
As introduced, requires a judge or jury coordinator to excuse a person from jury duty upon receiving a written statement, signed under penalty of perjury, that the person's religious beliefs prohibit the person from serving on a jury. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jury service. [HB-518]
As introduced, exempts from jury service, upon request and sufficient proof of age, persons 75 years of age or older; requires person seeking exemption based on age to submit affidavit giving the person's name, date of birth, and such other information as required by the jury coordinator. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 22, relative to jury service. [SB-385]
As introduced, exempts from jury service, upon request and sufficient proof of age, persons 75 years of age or older; requires person seeking exemption based on age to submit affidavit giving the person's name, date of birth, and such other information as required by the jury coordinator. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 111th General Assembly
As introduced, requires a judge to excuse a practicing physician from jury duty upon the physician's request; requires a physician requesting to be excused from jury duty to provide documentation verifying the individual is a licensed physician. - Amends TCA Title 22. [SB-1274]
As introduced, requires a judge to excuse a practicing physician from jury duty upon the physician's request; requires a physician requesting to be excused from jury duty to provide documentation verifying the individual is a licensed physician. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 111th General Assembly
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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. [SB-369]
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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.
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Tennessee 111th General Assembly
As introduced, requires a judge to excuse a practicing physician from jury duty upon the physician's request; requires a physician requesting to be excused from jury duty to provide documentation verifying the individual is a licensed physician. - Amends TCA Title 22. [HB-1237]
As introduced, requires a judge to excuse a practicing physician from jury duty upon the physician's request; requires a physician requesting to be excused from jury duty to provide documentation verifying the individual is a licensed physician. - Amends TCA Title 22.
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Tennessee 111th General Assembly
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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-368]
As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defense attorney, 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.
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Montana 2019 Regular Session
Prohibit jurors from doing independent research [HB-406]
Prohibit jurors from doing independent research
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to special grand juries. [HB-65]
Amend KRS 15.200 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate crimes that cross multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and duties of a special grand jury.
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to jury service for caregivers. [HB-192]
Amend KRS 29A.100 to allow individuals who are caregivers for persons who are sick, aged, disabled, or infirm, as well as children who require the individual's personal care and attention, to be excused from jury service; allow for verification of the individual's obligations to be furnished.
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Kentucky 2019 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to childhood sexual assault or abuse and creating an emergency. [HB-105]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 15 to allow the Attorney General to petition the Supreme Court to convene a special grand jury to investigate childhood sexual assault or abuse that crosses multiple judicial circuits; amend KRS 15.205 to allow the Attorney General to direct a Commonwealth's or county attorney to act as a special prosecutor when the Supreme Court approves the Attorney General's petition for a special grand jury; amend KRS 29A.220 to outline the process and duties of a special grand jury; make severable; EMERGENCY.