File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Kach
- Entitled:
-
Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances
Expanding the list of aggravating circumstances to be considered by a
court or jury in a death penalty case to include a murder that was
committed by a defendant who exhibited a callous disregard for human
life and acted in a specified way, by a defendant who had been
convicted of stalking the victim, by a defendant who previously had
committed first degree murder arising out of a different incident, by
a defendent who was on parole for a previous murder, or by a defendant
who murdered victims individually over a period of time.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/5
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/10
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DEATH PENALTY
- HARASSMENT
- MURDER
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
413 ,
413
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Not available at this time