{"bill":{"bill_key":"NJ-S2778-2022","title":"Prohibits juror disqualification based on gender identity or sexual orientation; codifies procedures when discriminatory use of peremptory challenges is alleged.","side":"pro","state":"NJ","year":2022,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Prohibits juror disqualification based on gender identity or sexual orientation; codifies procedures when discriminatory use of peremptory challenges is alleged.","notes":"Carried forward to 2024 S2249; Carried over from 2020 A3089 and 2020 S1800","types_str":"Broad Nondiscrimination","sponsor_mix":"D","url":"https://legiscan.com/NJ/bill/S2778/2022","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"S. 2778, 220th Leg. (N.J. 2022), https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2778.","short":"N.J. S. 2778."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Teresa Ruiz","party":"D","state":"NJ","district":"SD-029","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-3174"},{"name":"Andrew Zwicker","party":"D","state":"NJ","district":"SD-016","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-17863"}],"citations":[],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":12635}]}}