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Cuomo, who’s pushed various laws in recent years to benefit women and other individuals who choose to have children, said the responsibility of being a new parent should give those individuals a temporary pass for serving on a jury.
October 21, 2019 at 02:11 PM
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Women in New York who are currently breastfeeding can now submit an application to exempt themselves from jury duty for up to two years under a new law approved by Gov. Andrew Cuomo Monday.
The new law, which takes effect immediately starting Monday, allows women to postpone jury duty as long as they have a note from their doctor to verify that they’re breastfeeding.
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