Creating an excuse from jury service for persons who are eighteen years of age and enrolled in high school classes

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 9, 2024
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2024
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 14, 2024
4. Next: Passes the Senate
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

This bill creates an automatic excuse from jury service. The bill requires a court to excuse a person who is years of age and who notifies the court that the person is enrolled in high school classes and wishes to be excused from jury service.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Senate subcommittee

Named January 17, 2024. On February 1, 2024 it recommended amendment and passage. [].

• Sen. J. Taylor
• Sen. Lynn Evans REmail
• Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§607A.5

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