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H 4782 General Bill, By J.M. Baxley, S.G. Manly and J.B. Wilder
A Bill to amend Section 14-7-810, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the reasons for disqualification of jurors, so as to provide that a person who is blind, hearing or speech impaired, or physically handicapped may not be disqualified to act as a juror or be excluded from a jury list or jury service because of these handicaps; and to amend Section 15-27-110, relating to interpreters for the deaf, so as to provide that an interpreter be provided when a deaf person is a juror and provide criteria for the use of an interpreter when used to assist a deaf juror.
A Bill to amend Section 14-7-810, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the reasons for disqualification of jurors, so as to provide that a person who is blind, hearing or speech impaired, or physically handicapped may not be disqualified to act as a juror or be excluded from a jury list or jury service because of these handicaps; and to amend Section 15-27-110, relating to interpreters for the deaf, so as to provide that an interpreter be provided when a deaf person is a juror and provide criteria for the use of an interpreter when used to assist a deaf juror.
03/06/90 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-5 |
03/06/90 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-6 |
03/29/90 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-3 |
04/05/90 | House | Amended HJ-39 |
04/05/90 | House | Read second time HJ-40 |
04/05/90 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-40 |
04/06/90 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2 |
04/10/90 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-14 |
04/10/90 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-14 |