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2021 SESSION
SB 1165 Death penalty; abolition of current penalty, life sentence.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Abolition of the death penalty. Abolishes the death penalty, including for those persons currently under a death sentence. The bill provides that no person may be sentenced to death or put to death on or after its effective date for any violation of law.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Abolition of the death penalty. Abolishes the death penalty, including for those persons currently under a death sentence.