2024 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB153: AN ACT relating to jurors.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 29A.080 to allow an individual age 70 or older to elect to be permanently excused from jury service; require this option to be prominently displayed at the top of the juror qualification form; require a prospective juror age 70 or older to complete only the entries for name, address, and date of birth on the juror qualification form; amend KRS 29A.090 to allow an automatic and permanent exemption from jury service for individuals age 70 or older.

Bill History

1/30/2024
introduced in Senate
Senate
1/30/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/1/2024
to Judiciary (S)
Senate
2/29/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
3/1/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
3/7/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
Senate
3/8/2024
3rd reading, passed 32-5
Senate
3/11/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
taken from Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
1st reading
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
returned to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
taken from Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
2nd reading
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
returned to Elections, Const. Amendments & Intergovernmental Affairs (H)
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
reassigned to Judiciary (H)
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2975
3/8/2024
32
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/11/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197023.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197023.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/8/202438.1 KB