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2004 SESSION

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HB 755 Death penalty; content of sentencing order when sentence of imprisonment for life imposed.

Introduced by: Robert Hurt | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Capital murder sentencing order. Provides that when a court sets aside a sentence of death and imposes a sentence of imprisonment for life, it shall include in the sentencing order an explanation for the reduction in sentence.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 047126340  pdf
• 02/16/04  House: Printed as engrossed 047126340-E  pdf
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB755ER)  pdf
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0298)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 047126340
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/13/04  House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (17-Y 5-N)
• 02/14/04  House: Read first time
• 02/16/04  House: Read second time
• 02/16/04  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/16/04  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB755E
• 02/16/04  House: Printed as engrossed 047126340-E
• 02/17/04  House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 3-N)
• 02/17/04  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 3-N)
• 02/17/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/18/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/18/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/01/04  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/04  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB755ER)
• 03/15/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/16/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/16/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/31/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 298 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0298)