2025 bills / H.B. 49
H.B. 49 Juror Eligibility Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
This bill changes the rules on whether people convicted of a felony can serve as jurors in Utah. It also makes technical and conforming changes to related law, and the summary provided does not spell out the exact eligibility change.
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Official description
- addresses juror eligibility of an individual who has been convicted of a felony
- makes technical and conforming changes
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 49 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 49 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 45 yes, 25 no, 5 absentFinal House vote · Feb 4, 2025Who voted how
- 6 yes, 2 no, 1 absentSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 13, 2025Who voted how
- 15 yes, 4 no, 10 absentFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 19, 2025Who voted how
- 16 yes, 5 no, 8 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how