An Act improving juror compensation
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, H.1884, aims to increase compensation and reimbursement for jurors in Massachusetts. It addresses the amount of funds spent on juror compensation and seeks to improve the financial support provided to individuals serving on juries. The bill was referred to the Judiciary committee and subsequently reported, indicating a focus on reviewing and potentially amending existing juror compensation policies. It was accompanied by a study order (H5281).
Key provisions
- Increases juror compensation.
- Reimburses jurors for expenses.
- Addresses funding for juror compensation.
- Was accompanied by a study order (H5281).
Who is affected
- Jurors in Massachusetts
- The Judiciary branch
- Citizens serving on juries
Notable changes
- The bill seeks to improve existing juror compensation policies.
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