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1997 SESSION
HB 2911 Capital murder of a police officer.
Introduced by: Ward L. Armstrong | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Capital murder of a police officer. Defines "police officer" for the purposes of the capital murder statute to include officers from the federal government and other states who have the power to arrest for felonies.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973682114 pdf
- 02/04/97 House: Printed as engrossed 973682114-E pdf
- 02/25/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2911ER) pdf
- 03/20/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0514) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/21/97 House: Introduced at the request of Governor
- 01/21/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973682114
- 01/21/97 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/23/97 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/03/97 House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/97 House: Read first time
- 02/04/97 House: Read second time
- 02/04/97 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/04/97 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/04/97 House: Constitutional reading dispensed (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 House: Passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/04/97 House: Printed as engrossed 973682114-E
- 02/06/97 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/97 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/10/97 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd. (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/97 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/97 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/97 Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/97 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/12/97 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/12/97 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/12/97 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/97 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/97 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/97 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/97 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2911ER)
- 03/03/97 House: Enrolled
- 03/04/97 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/05/97 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/18/97 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 514 (effective 7/1/97)
- 03/20/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0514)