Legislation

Title: Task Force to Study the Imposition of Life Without the Possibility of Parole for Persons Found Guilty of Murder in the First Degree
Sponsored by: Delegates Sanchez, Moon, and Sydnor
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Task Force to Study the Imposition of Life Without the Possibility of Parole for Persons Found Guilty of Murder in the First Degree; providing that the purpose of the Task Force is to study and make recommendations regarding policies and practices of the courts regarding the imposition of a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for persons found guilty of murder in the first degree; requiring the Task Force to report its findings on or before December 31, 2017; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2017

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2017 Legislative Date 2/10/2017 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2017 Legislative Date 2/10/2017 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Task Force to Study the Imposition of Life Without the Possibility of Parole for Persons Found Guilty of Murder in the First Degree Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2017	2/10/2017	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/10/2017	2/10/2017	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Task Force to Study the Imposition of Life Without the Possibility of Parole for Persons Found Guilty of Murder in the First Degree

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