HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2961        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul Brodeur

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act improving juror service.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

1/16/2015

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

2/2/2015

Carlos Gonzalez

10th Hampden

2/2/2015

Jay D. Livingstone

8th Suffolk

2/1/2015

Brian R. Mannal

2nd Barnstable

2/3/2015

Jeffrey N. Roy

10th Norfolk

1/31/2015

Benjamin Swan

11th Hampden

2/3/2015

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

2/4/2015


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2961        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1203

By Mr. Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1203) of Paul Brodeur and others relative to juror service certificates.  The Judiciary.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act improving juror service.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 58 of chapter 234A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the first sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentences:-¬ The office of jury commissioner shall provide juror service certificates to all grand and trial jurors who perform juror service.  Such certificates shall be provided no later than 14 days after the last business day of each week in which a grand or trial juror performs jury service.