Permits physician assistant or advanced practice nurse to verify excusal from jury service due to medical inability to serve.
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Overview
This bill allows physician assistants and advanced practice nurses to verify that a person should be excused from jury duty due to a medical inability to serve. Currently, only licensed physicians could provide this verification. The bill aims to broaden the pool of healthcare professionals who can assess and confirm a juror’s medical limitations, ensuring a more accurate determination of eligibility for jury service.
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