File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 388/00 - JUD
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 563
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Blount, Conway, Currie, Exum, Frosh, Hoffman, Hughes,
Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
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Death Penalty - Moratorium
Prohibiting execution of the death penalty from July 1, 2001, to June
30, 2002; prohibiting issuance of a warrant of execution from July 1,
2001, to June 30, 2002; providing that a warrant of execution issued
before July 1, 2001, that has not been executed before July 1, 2001,
is suspended and the individual may not be executed before July 1,
2002; and construing the Act not to affect other laws concerning the
death penalty.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/29
- Motion withdraw bill from committee pursuant to rule 43 (Senator Mooney)
- Motion Special Order former motion 3/30 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted (31-11)
- 3/30
- Motion withdraw bill from Judicial Proceedings (Senator Mooney) Rejected (8-36)
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 4/6 (Senator Baker) Adopted (24-22)
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Motion Special Order 4/9 (Senator Baker) Rejected (20-26)
- Motion limit debate (Senator Blount) Rejected (22-24)
- Motion limit debate (Senator Blount) Rejected (22-23)
- Motion limit debate (Senator Blount) Rejected (22-22)
- Special Order Noon 4/9 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted (27-17)
- 4/5
- Special Order 7 P.M. this evening (Senator Mitchell) Adopted
- 4/7
- Motion ppi (Senator Della) Rejected (23-24)
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DEATH PENALTY
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Correctional Services
- (
3-901
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 648675/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 2001 at:
12:06 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 29, 2001: Motion Special Order former motion until 3/30 (Bromwell) Adopted (31-11)
- March 30, 2001: Motion Withdraw bill from committee (Mooney) (8-36)
- April 2, 2001: Motion Special Order until 4/6 (Baker WA) Adopted (24-22)
- April 4, 2001: Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Baker WA) Rejected (20-26)
- April 4, 2001: Motion limit debate (Blount) Rejected (22-24)
- April 4, 2001: Motion limit debate (Blount) Rejected (22-23)
- April 4, 2001: Motion limit debate (Blount) Rejected (22-22)
- April 4, 2001: Motion Special Order until Noon 4/9 (Bromwell) Adopted (27-17)
- April 7, 2001: Motion ppi (Della) Rejected (23-24)