MontanaSB 13769th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)Senate

Require excusal of prospective jurors aged 75 and older

Sponsored By: Jeremy Trebas (Republican)

Signed by Governor

CourtsJuries and JurorsRetirementSenior Citizens

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Seniors 75+ can opt out of jury duty

If you are 75 or older in Montana and get a jury summons, you can ask to be excused. The court or the jury commissioner must excuse you when you request it. This law takes effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jeremy Trebas

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Russ Tempel

    Republican • Senate

  • Shane Klakken

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 260 • No: 37

House vote • 3/27/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 90 • No: 9

House vote • 3/26/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 92 • No: 7

Senate vote • 2/6/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 38 • No: 11

Senate vote • 2/5/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 40 • No: 10

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

    4/18/2025Senate
  2. Signed by Governor

    4/17/2025Senate
  3. Transmitted to Governor

    4/8/2025Senate
  4. Signed by Speaker

    4/7/2025House
  5. Signed by President

    4/1/2025Senate
  6. Returned from Enrolling

    3/28/2025Senate
  7. Sent to Enrolling

    3/27/2025Senate
  8. 3rd Reading

    3/27/2025House
  9. 2nd Reading

    3/26/2025House
  10. Committee Report

    3/20/2025House
  11. Committee Executive Action

    3/19/2025House
  12. Hearing

    3/17/2025House
  13. 1st Reading

    2/7/2025House
  14. Referred to Committee

    2/7/2025House
  15. Transmitted to House

    2/6/2025Senate
  16. 3rd Reading

    2/6/2025Senate
  17. 2nd Reading

    2/5/2025Senate
  18. Committee Report

    2/3/2025Senate
  19. Committee Executive Action

    2/3/2025Senate
  20. Hearing

    1/25/2025Senate
  21. Hearing Canceled

    1/24/2025Senate
  22. Hearing

    1/21/2025Senate
  23. Referred to Committee

    1/15/2025Senate
  24. 1st Reading

    1/15/2025Senate
  25. Introduced

    1/14/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    4/15/2025

  • As Amended (Version 2)

    3/28/2025

  • Introduced

    1/14/2025

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