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2001 SESSION
HB 271 Capital murder; includes killing to prevent testimony.
Introduced by: Harry J. Parrish | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Capital murder defined; penalty. Makes the killing of a person for the purpose of preventing that person from testifying in any judicial proceeding a capital offense.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 001491880
- 01/12/00 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/00 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 01/20/00 House: Continued to 2001 in Courts of Justice (21-Y 2-N)
- 11/20/00 House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)