Posted: | February 14, 2013 12:14 PM |
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From: | Representative Robert F. Matzie |
To: | All House members |
Subject: | Exemption for certain primary caregivers from jury duty |
In the near future, I intend to re-introduce legislation amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, which would exempt certain caregivers from serving on a jury. While jury duty is a cornerstone of our judiciary system, if that service results in vulnerable individuals being put at risk I believe we should take steps to ensure these individuals are protected. As such, my legislation would allow for the exemption or excuse of the following individuals from jury duty:
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Introduced as HB1008