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HB350

Jury service; exemption for fire marshals.

Status:
Passed

Latest Action: March 10, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

Chief Patron:
Ellen McLaughlin (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Exemption from jury service; fire marshals.

Adds the State Fire Marshal and any officer appointed as a fire marshal to the list of persons automatically exempt from jury service.
  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102326D
  • 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
  • 01/22/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
  • 01/26/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106284D-H1
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 1-N)
  • 01/30/2026 - House: Read first time
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Read second time
  • 02/02/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A)
  • 02/04/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/04/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/18/2026 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 02/25/2026 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/25/2026 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB350ER)
  • 02/25/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/25/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/10/2026 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
  • 03/10/2026 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026