Tennessee SB1893 allows breastfeeding mothers to be excused from jury service with a physician's statement.
Tennessee SB1893 amends the state's jury service laws to allow mothers who are breastfeeding to be excused from jury duty. This exemption requires a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician. The county's jury coordinator must excuse such mothers upon receiving a written request and the physician's statement. This act becomes effective immediately upon becoming law.
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