Texas § GV.62.0111 - COMPUTER OR TELEPHONE RESPONSE TO SUMMONS
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§ GV.62.0111. COMPUTER OR TELEPHONE RESPONSE TO SUMMONS
COMPUTER OR TELEPHONE RESPONSE TO SUMMONS. (a) A plan authorized under Section 62.011 for the selection of names of prospective jurors may allow for a prospective juror to appear in response to a summons by: (1) contacting the county officer responsible for summoning jurors by computer; (2) calling an automated telephone system; or (3) appearing before the court in person. (b) A plan adopted under Subsection (a) may allow for a prospective juror to provide information to the county officer responsible for summoning jurors or for the county officer to provide information to the prospective juror by computer or automated telephone system, including: (1) information that permits the court to determine whether the prospective juror is qualified for jury service under Section 62.102 ; (2) information that permits the court to determine whether the prospective juror is exempt from jury service under Section 62.106 ; (3) submission of a request by the prospective juror for a postponement of or excuse from jury service under Section 62.110 ; (4) information for jury assignment under Section 62.016 , including: (A) the prospective juror's postponement status; (B) if the prospective juror could potentially serve on a jury in a justice court, the residency of the prospective juror; and (C) if the prospective juror could potentially serve on a jury in a criminal matter, whether the prospective juror has been convicted of misdemeanor theft; (5) completion and submission by the prospective juror of the written juror questionnaire under Section 62.0132 ; (6) the prospective juror's electronic mail address; and (7) notification to the prospective juror by electronic mail of: (A) whether the prospective juror is qualified for jury service; (B) the status of the exemption, postponement, or judicial excuse request of the prospective juror; or (C) whether the prospective juror has been assigned to a jury panel. (c) Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474 ), Sec. 8.027, eff. September 1, 2023. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 276, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474 ), Sec. 8.005, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474 ), Sec. 8.027, eff. September 1, 2023.
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Section GV.62.0111 ("COMPUTER OR TELEPHONE RESPONSE TO SUMMONS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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