Bill Text: FL H0079 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Excuse from Jury Service

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-30 - Died on Calendar [H0079 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H0079-Introduced.html

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HB 79

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to excuse from jury service; amending s.
3	40.013, F.S.; expanding parental eligibility to be excused
4	from jury service; providing an effective date.
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6	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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8	Section 1. Subsection (4) of section 40.013, Florida
9	Statutes, is amended to read:
10	40.013 Persons disqualified or excused from jury
11	service.--
12	(4) Any expectant mother, any mother who is breastfeeding
13	a child under 2 years of age, and any parent who is not employed
14	full time and who has custody of a child under 6 years of age,
15	upon request, shall be excused from jury service.
16	Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

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