Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “District of Columbia Superior Court Jury Duty for Seniors Opt Out Act of 2024”.
District of Columbia Superior Court Jury Duty for Seniors Opt Out Act of 2024
A BILL
To permit individuals 70 years of age or older to opt out of jury service in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Sec. 2 Permitting individuals 70 years of age or older to opt out of jury service in Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Section 11–1908(b), District of Columbia Official Code, is amended—
by striking “or (4)” and inserting “(4)”; and
by striking the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting “; or (5) excluded by the Court upon the request of the individual if the individual is 70 years of age or older.”.