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29A.040 Master list of prospective jurors for county -- Annual update.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
A list of all persons over the age of eighteen (18) and holding valid driver's
licenses which were issued in the county, of the names and addresses of all
persons filing Kentucky resident individual income tax returns which show an
address in the county, and of all persons registered to vote in the county shall
constitute a master list of prospective jurors for a county.
The Administrative Office of the Courts shall at least annually acquire an
electronic copy of the driver's license list from the Transportation Cabinet, an
electronic copy of the tax roll described in subsection (1) of this section from
the Department of Revenue, and an electronic copy of the voter registration
lists from the State Board of Elections. In addition, the Administrative Office of
the Courts shall at least annually acquire a listing of deceased persons from
the Vital Statistics Branch in the Department of Public Health. The
Transportation Cabinet, the Department of Revenue, the State Board of
Elections, and the Vital Statistics Branch and those public officers or
employees having custody, possession, or control of any of the lists required
under this section shall annually furnish a copy of the list to the Administrative
Office of the Courts without charge.
The Administrative Office of the Courts shall merge the lists required by
subsections (1) and (2) of this section in a manner designed to create an
accurate listing of all persons eligible for jury service. The Administrative Office
of the Courts may purge names from the master list upon reasonable evidence
of death, change of state residence, change of county residence, or any other
reason causing a person to be ineligible for jury service as found in KRS
29A.080.
Any person who comes into possession of the Kentucky income tax names
and addresses as provided in this section shall be bound by the confidentiality
provisions of KRS 131.190.
Effective:June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 44, effective June 20, 2005. -Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 252, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 250, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1982 Ky.
Acts ch. 449, sec. 6, effective October 1, 1982. -- Created 1976 (1st Extra.
Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 15, effective September 1, 1977.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85,
95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory
references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005
legislation confirming the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a
correction has been made in this section.
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