COUNTIES CODE-JUROR FEES
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the clerk of the court shall collect a juror fund fee from each plaintiff and defendant, except as otherwise specified, and that the fees shall be deposited into a County Juror Fund. Increases fees for jury service after a juror fund fee is imposed. Preempts home rule powers. Amends the Jury Act. Provides that a person summoned for jury service is not required to use specified types of leave time. Contains provisions regarding: postponement and rescheduling the service of certain jurors; limits on the service of certain jurors; circumstances under which an individual may apply to be excused from jury service; penalties for failure to attend as a juror; and other matters. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Contains severability provisions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
0
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 31, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
May 28, 2009
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
May 28, 2009
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 005-004-001
May 28, 2009
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
May 28, 2009
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
May 28, 2009
House · Reported by committee
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; Rep. Lou Lang
May 28, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Mar 13, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 3, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 26, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Sidney H. Mathias
RRepublican
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