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HB 115: Execution of Death Sentence

GENERAL BILL by Stafford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goodlette

Execution of Death Sentence; provides that person sentenced to death for capital crime prior to July 1, 2000, shall be executed by electrocution; provides for execution of death sentence by means of lethal injection if electrocution is held to be unconstitutional; prohibits specified persons from being required to assist in execution contrary to person's moral or ethical beliefs, etc. Amends 922.10,.106, 945.10; repeals 922.105.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 1/7/2000 House - Withdrawn from Crime & Punishment (CRC); Corrections (CRC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Law Enforcement & Crime Prevention (CRC); Judiciary (CJC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00016
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/8/1999 House • Prefiled
9/17/1999 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Corrections (CRC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Law Enforcement & Crime Prevention (CRC); Judiciary (CJC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
1/7/2000 House • Withdrawn from Crime & Punishment (CRC); Corrections (CRC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Law Enforcement & Crime Prevention (CRC); Judiciary (CJC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00016