HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1059        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1798

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Steven Ultrino

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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 establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

1/18/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1059        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1798

By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1798) of Steven Ultrino for legislation to establish a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE [Refile Branch], NO.          OF 2021-2022.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents.

 

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

Section 4 of chapter 234A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

9. Such person is breastfeeding their child and indicates on a juror summons response an election not to perform juror service.