Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023”.
District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023
A BILL
To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a District of Columbia jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Sec. 2 Exclusion from District of Columbia juries on account of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited
Prohibiting discrimination— Section 11–1903, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting “(including sexual orientation or gender identity)” after “sex”.
No effect on other remedies— Section 11–1910(c), District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting “(including sexual orientation or gender identity)” after “sex”.