Legal Permanent Residents in CA May Soon Be Allowed to Serve as Jurors

Interesting update for permanent residents living in California.

Originally shared by +Loke Walsh Immigration Law

Legal Permanent Residents in CA May Soon Be Allowed to Serve as Jurors

AB 1401 (http://goo.gl/3lgWEY), a bill that could make California the first state to allow "lawful permanent immigrants" to serve in the jury, clears the assembly floor (by a vote of 48-28), and heads to the Governor's desk for signature.

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California: Bill Would Allow Noncitizen Jurors
The legislation would make immigrants who are legal permanent residents eligible for jury duty.

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