S. 1086 · 118th Congress · Senate

Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Mar 30, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act

This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability or age.

Further, the bill prohibits the disqualification of individuals from jury service who fail to meet certain qualifications (e.g., adequate proficiency in English) on the basis of their disability or infirmity if reasonable accommodations can be made.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2023

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