SB 776: Aggravating Factors for Capital Felonies
GENERAL BILL by Ingoglia
Aggravating Factors for Capital Felonies; Adding as an aggravating factor that the capital felony was committed against the head of a state, or in an attempt to commit such crime a capital felony was committed against another individual, etc.
Last Action: 4/29/2025 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to HB 653 -SJ 636
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/17/2025 Senate • Filed
2/28/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/13/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/18/2025 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
3/19/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
4/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/15/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
4/16/2025 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
4/17/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/22/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 3
4/23/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
4/29/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 635
• Substituted HB 653 -SJ 636
• Laid on Table, refer to HB 653 -SJ 636
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SB 776, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2025 at 8:54 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 653 (er) Aggravating Factors for Capital Felonies Holcomb, Nix Identical Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Ordered enrolled 
Committee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 3/18/2025 3:30 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 2 Nays 4/15/2025 12:30 PM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 6 Yeas - 3 Nays 4/22/2025 11:00 AM Fiscal Policy 15 Yeas - 3 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence. Page 1 (pdf)
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