File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hughes and Gladden
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Felony Murder
Removing from the consideration for the death penalty a conviction for
a murder in the first degree when the murder was committed in the
perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate specified felonies; making
the sentence for that conviction for murder either life without the
possibility of parole or imprisonment for life; and removing
circumstances of felony murder from the list of aggravating
circumstances considered in the sentencing proceeding.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DEATH PENALTY
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
2-201 ,
2-202 ,
2-303
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
