Florida Senate - 2020 SB 738 By Senator Harrell 25-01065A-20 2020738__ Page 1 of 1 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. A bill to be entitled 1

An act relating to jury service; amending s. 40.013, 2 F.S.; requiring certain students actively enrolled in 3 specified schools to be excused from jury service upon 4 request; providing an effective date. 5 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 7 8

Section 1. Subsection (11) is added to

section 40.013, 9 Florida Statutes, to read: 10 40.013 Persons disqualified or excused from jury service.— 11

(11) A person between 18 and 21 years of age, inclusive, 12 who is actively enrolled as a full-time student in high school 13 or at any state university, private postsecondary educational 14 institution, Florida College System institution, or career 15 center shall be excused from jury service upon request. 16

Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2020. 17