Federal SB2476 prohibits discrimination in jury service based on disability or age.
Federal SB2476, the Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act, amends title 28 of the United States Code to prohibit discrimination in jury service based on disability or age. It modifies the qualifications for jury service to ensure that individuals with disabilities that can be reasonably accommodated are not excluded. The bill also explicitly states that no person may be disqualified from serving on grand and petit juries due to disability if they would otherwise qualify with reasonable accommodation.
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