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2015 SESSION
SB 607 Method of execution; Director of DOC certifies that lethal injection isn't available, electrocution.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Method of execution. Provides that if the Director of the Department of Corrections certifies that lethal injection is not available as a method of execution, electrocution shall be used instead.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/14 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 14103720D
- 01/13/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/24/14 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Rehabilitation and Social Services (6-Y 6-N)
- 01/31/14 Senate: Reconsidered by Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/31/14 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 6-N)
- 02/03/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/14 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/05/14 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/06/14 Senate: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to (21-Y 19-N)
- 02/06/14 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 02/10/14 Senate: Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 12/04/14 Senate: Left in Courts of Justice