HB25-1065
Jury Duty Opt-Out for Certain People
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2025 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning an opt-out from jury service for certain people, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
The act allows a person who is 72 years of age or older to choose to temporarily or permanently opt out of jury service. The judge or jury commissioner may require documentation in support of the opt-out of jury service.
For the 2025-26 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $10,066 from the general fund to the judicial department for use by the state courts to implement the act.
VETOED by Governor May 16, 2025
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 25-1065 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 25-1065 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 25-1065, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-1. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 25-1065, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
23
AYE
12
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 | Third Reading | BILL |
50
AYE
14
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 | Governor | Governor Vetoed |
| 05/14/2025 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/14/2025 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/14/2025 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/06/2025 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/05/2025 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 05/02/2025 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/02/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 05/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 04/30/2025 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 04/30/2025 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/29/2025 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/24/2025 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 04/22/2025 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/06/2025 | House | House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 01/30/2025 | House | House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
| 01/08/2025 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs |
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