Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note

2SSB 5128 — Concerning jury diversity.

Signed into law — Chapter 316, Laws of 2023

Sponsor
Trudeau
Introduced
February 24, 2023
Status
C 316 L 23
Last action
Effective date 7/23/2023. (May 4, 2023)

What this bill does

Requires the Administrative Office of the Courts to provide the courts with a method to collect data on juror demographics. Requires the Administrative Office of the Courts to establish a work group to make recommendations for the creation of a childcare assistance program available to jurors. Permits electronic service of jury service summons.

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Floor votes

  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 7, 2023
    89 yea · 8 nay · 1 not voting
  • Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 14, 2023
    34 yea · 12 nay · 3 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 3, 2023
    40 yea · 9 nay

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