Policy Bill Updates

H.R.2442 - Disability and Age in Jury Service (Passed)

Written by Admin | Aug 6, 2024 4:45:16 PM

H.R.2442 - Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act (Introduced in the House of Representatives on March 30,  2023)

This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 30, 2023. This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability or age. The bill prohibits the disqualification of individuals from jury service who fail to meet certain qualifications on the basis of their disability or infirmity if reasonable accommodations can be made.