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2021 SESSION
HB 2263 Death penalty; abolition of current penalty, repeals certain provisions.
Introduced by: Michael P. Mullin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Abolition of the death penalty. Abolishes the death penalty, including for those persons currently under a death sentence. The bill incorporates HB 1779.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/21 House: Presented and ordered printed 21101951D pdf | impact statements
- 02/03/21 House: Committee substitute printed 21104346D-H1 pdf | impact statements
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/13/21 House: Presented and ordered printed 21101951D
- 01/13/21 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/28/21 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/29/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
- 02/03/21 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 6-N)
- 02/03/21 House: Committee substitute printed 21104346D-H1
- 02/03/21 House: Incorporates HB1779 (Carter)
- 02/03/21 House: Read first time
- 02/04/21 House: Read second time
- 02/04/21 House: Committee substitute agreed to 21104346D-H1
- 02/04/21 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/04/21 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2263H1
- 02/05/21 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/05/21 House: Read third time and passed House (57-Y 41-N)
- 02/05/21 House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 41-N)
- 02/05/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)