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By:  Solomons (Senate Sponsor - Estes)                            H.B. No. 146
	(In the Senate - Received from the House March 31, 2003; 
April 3, 2003, read first time and referred to Committee on State 
Affairs; May 20, 2003, reported favorably by the following vote:  
Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 20, 2003, sent to printer.)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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.
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