Bill Summary for H234 (2011-2012)

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Bill: JUROR QUALIFICATIONS/DISABILITIES.

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Apr 5 2011
S.L. 2011-42

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 234 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 3, 2011
TO AMEND THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROSPECTIVE JURORS IN ORDER TO ALLOW HEARING-IMPAIRED PERSONS TO SERVE AS JURORS AND TO PROVIDE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO APPLY FOR EXEMPTIONS FROM JURY DUTY.
Intro. by Glazier, Stevens.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to 3rd edition. Amends GS 9-6.1 to provide that requests to be excused may be filed anytime five business days (was, five days) before the date that the person is summoned to appear.