Illinois Senate Bill 2563 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-31 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Jury Act and the Jury Commission Act. Provides that any active, retired, or honorably discharged member of the United States Armed Forces, Illinois National Guard, or Illinois Naval Militia shall, upon request, be excused from jury service. Provides that upon request, the county board, jury administrator, or jury commissioners shall permanently exclude the prospective juror from all current and subsequent jury lists or general jury lists. Provides that the county board, jury administrator, or jury commissioners shall create and maintain a list of persons who are permanently excluded from any jury list or general jury list. Provides that the county board, jury administrator, or jury commissioners shall notify a person if he or she is permanently excluded from all current and subsequent jury lists or general jury lists. Makes a corresponding change.

JURORS-ARMED FORCES MEMBERS

Sen. Thomas Cullerton [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-31	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2016-05-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
2016-05-13	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
2016-04-22	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016
2016-04-18	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2016
2016-04-18	Senate	Second Reading
2016-03-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2016
2016-03-16	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 012-000-000
2016-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2016-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2016-03-08	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2016-03-08	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2016-03-08	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2016-02-16	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-02-16	Senate	First Reading
2016-02-16	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
705	305	10.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
705	305	10.5	New Code	See Bill Text
705	310	10.6	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2563&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2563.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2563sam001.htm