2022 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB74: Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

Legislative Summary

Altering certain circumstances under which an individual may be disqualified from jury service; providing that a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year and is currently serving the sentence imposed for the conviction, including a term of probation, is not qualified for jury service.

Bill History

11/1/2021
Pre-filed
House of Delegates
1/12/2022
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/7/2022
Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(11/1/2021)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Wanika Fisher
Wanika Fisher
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/22/202185.0 KB