Exempts certain firefighters and police officers from jury service in Texas.

The bill amends the Texas Government Code to allow certain firefighters and police officers to be exempt from jury service. Specifically, it adds provisions for firefighters and police officers who are permanent, paid employees of their respective departments to be exempt. The changes apply to those summoned for jury service on or after the bill's effective date of September 1, 2025.

Exempts certain firefighters and police officers from jury service in Texas.

The bill amends the Texas Government Code to allow certain firefighters and police officers to be exempt from jury service. Specifically, it adds provisions for firefighters and police officers who are permanent, paid employees of their respective departments to be exempt. The changes apply to those summoned for jury service on or after the bill's effective date of September 1, 2025.