SB64 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Bobby D. Singleton Senator

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

Relating to jury service; to amend Sections 12-16-62 and 12-16-63, Code of Alabama 1975; to allow individuals 75 years of age or older to be excused from jury service and to request a permanent exemption from jury service.

Description

Under existing law, an individual may be excused from jury service only in certain situations.

This bill would allow an individual 70 years of age or older to be excused from jury service on the basis or his or her age and, upon the individual's request, to be permanently exempt from jury service.

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Subjects

Jury service, individual 70 years of age or older may be permanently excused from service