Second Round of Comments on Proposed State Rules re Indigent Individuals’ Access to PA Courts Posted onJune 23, 2022August 31, 2022inCategoriesEqual Opportunity and Diversity
Commission Submits Letter to Court Proposing Expansions to, Aggregated Collection of Demographic Categories on State’s Juror Information Questionnaire Posted onJune 21, 2022August 31, 2022inCategoriesNews On June 21, 2022, the Commission submitted a letter to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, requesting amendment of PA Rule … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Letter to Court Proposing Expansions to, Aggregated Collection of Demographic Categories on State’s Juror Information Questionnaire
Letter to Court Proposing Expansions to, Aggregated Collection of Demographic Categories on State’s Juror Info Questionnaire Posted onJune 21, 2022August 31, 2022inCategoriesJury Service
Commission Conducts In-Person Meeting of its Full Membership Posted onJune 9, 2022August 2, 2022inCategoriesNews On June 9, 2022, Commission members convened in-person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began to review the … Continue ReadingCommission Conducts In-Person Meeting of its Full Membership
One-Page Summary of UJS EEO & Non-Discrimination Policy Posted onJune 6, 2022June 6, 2022inCategoriesEqual Opportunity and Diversity, popular
Commission Submits Letter to Legislature in Support of Bill Banning Use of LGBTQ “Panic” Defense Posted onApril 27, 2022August 30, 2022inCategoriesNews On April 27, 2022, the Commission submitted to Pennsylvania House and Senate committee chairs its letter in support of legislation … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Letter to Legislature in Support of Bill Banning Use of LGBTQ “Panic” Defense
Letter in Support of SB 854, Prohibiting Use of LGBTQ “Panic” Defense in PA Posted onApril 27, 2022April 27, 2022inCategoriesLGBTQ Rights
Letter in Support of HB 791, Providing Free Juror Parking Posted onMarch 16, 2022April 7, 2022inCategoriesJury Service
Commission Supports Legislation to Promote More Equitable Access to Jury Service Posted onMarch 16, 2022August 31, 2022inCategoriesNews In March 2022, Commission staff submitted several letters to legislators in support of bills that would make jury service less … Continue ReadingCommission Supports Legislation to Promote More Equitable Access to Jury Service
Letter in Support of HB 2165, Increasing Juror Compensation Posted onMarch 15, 2022April 7, 2022inCategoriesJury Service