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                                                                  H.B. No. 146




AN ACT

relating to jury duty on general election day.                                
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:                        
	SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 62, Government Code, is 
amended by adding Section 62.0125 to read as follows:
	Sec. 62.0125.  SUMMONS FOR JURY SERVICE ON GENERAL ELECTION 
DAY PROHIBITED.  Prospective jurors may not be summoned to appear 
for jury service on the date of the general election for state and 
county officers.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.                           




______________________________              ______________________________
 
   President of the Senate                               Speaker of the House      

	I certify that H.B. No. 146 was passed by the House on March 
28, 2003, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House   

	I certify that H.B. No. 146 was passed by the Senate on May 
28, 2003, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Secretary of the Senate    



APPROVED:  _____________________                                            
 
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                 Governor