SB 638 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Juror Sanctions

Summary
Juror Sanctions; Revising available sanctions for any person who is duly summoned to attend court as a juror and fails to attend without any sufficient excuse; prohibiting a court from imposing a term of imprisonment on any person who fails to attend as a juror without any sufficient excuse and is found in contempt of court unless the person is able to obtain legal representation, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Last action May 5, 2023
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Committee
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Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Bobby Powell
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