New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

A 5098 — Permits physician assistant or advanced practice nurse to verify excusal from jury service due to medical inability to serve.

Last action — INT 1RA REF AJU

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced May 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

Allows physician assistants and advanced practice nurses to verify medical excusals from jury service.

This bill permits physician assistants and advanced practice nurses to confirm when someone cannot serve on a jury due to medical issues. Previously, only licensed physicians could provide such verification.

Summary

Excusal from jury service-concerns physician or advanced practice nurse

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html May 19, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF AJU

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5098 do?
Excusal from jury service-concerns physician or advanced practice nurse
Who sponsors A 5098?
A 5098 is sponsored by Miller, Cody D. (Democrat).
What is the current status of A 5098?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced May 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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