2009 House Bill 4885

Use tax records to establish geographically proportionate jury pools

Introduced in the House

May 5, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-12)

To require the Department of Treasury to deliver to counties the names and addresses of taxpayers in the county. Jury boards would be required to order jury pools so that an proportionate number of residents of each community is represented in the pool.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 1, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 9, 2009

Passed in the House 66 to 42 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 17, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary