HB128

In juries and jurors, further providing for exemptions from jury duty.

Introduced·1/16/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB128 adds emergency service personnel to the list of exemptions from jury duty if they request an exemption.

Pennsylvania HB128 amends the state's Consolidated Statutes to expand the exemptions from jury duty. Specifically, it adds emergency service personnel to the list of those who can be excused from jury duty if they request an exemption. This change aims to provide flexibility for emergency workers who may need to be available for critical services. The bill will take effect 60 days after enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 16, 2025

House

Referred to Judiciary