Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Mass Murder (Capital Gazette Shooting Memorial Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Parrott, Arikan, Chisholm, Corderman, Griffith, Impallaria, McComas, McKay, Reilly, Szeliga, and Wivell
Status: In the House - Hearing canceled
Analysis

Synopsis

Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; providing that a certain mass murder under certain circumstances constitutes 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

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2020 Legislative Date 2/07/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Mass Murder (Capital Gazette Shooting Memorial Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2020 Legislative Date 2/10/2020 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2020	2/07/2020	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Mass Murder (Capital Gazette Shooting Memorial Act)
House	2/10/2020	2/10/2020	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Hearing canceled

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