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2009 SESSION
SB 1409 Capital murder; adds auxiliary police officers, etc., to definition of law-enforcement officer.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Capital murder; auxiliary police officers. Adds auxiliary police officers and auxiliary deputy sheriffs to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the capital murder statute so that the death sentence can be imposed for the murder of such an officer.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098380284 pdf | impact statements
- 03/09/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1409ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098380284
- 01/14/09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/09 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/28/09 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)
- 01/30/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/09 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/03/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 6-N)
- 02/03/09 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/09 Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- 02/12/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/09 House: Read first time
- 02/12/09 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/23/09 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 2-N)
- 02/24/09 House: Read second time
- 02/25/09 House: Read third time
- 02/25/09 House: Passed House (80-Y 18-N)
- 02/25/09 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N)
- 03/09/09 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1409ER)
- 03/10/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/30/09 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/07/09 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/08/09 Senate: Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (23-Y 15-N)
- 04/08/09 Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto