Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Murder of Specific Individuals or Mass Murder
Sponsored by: Delegates Shoemaker, Buckel, Afzali, Folden, Krebs, Malone, McComas, Morgan, Reilly, Rose, and Szeliga
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that a person who is convicted of murder in the first degree may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, a certain first responder, or a certain witness, or a certain mass murder, under certain circumstances, is an aggravating circumstance that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2018 Legislative Date 2/05/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Murder of Specific Individuals or Mass Murder Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2018 Legislative Date 3/15/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/05/2018	2/05/2018	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Murder of Specific Individuals or Mass Murder
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2018	3/15/2018	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

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