Death penalty repealed, Secs. 13A-5-39, 13A-5-43, 13A-5-44, 15-18-100 am'd; Secs. 13A-5-45 to 13A-5-53, inclusive, 13A-5-55, 13A-5-59, 15-18-80 to 15-18-86, inclusive, repealed
Bill status
in committee
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2021
Last action Mar 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 16, 2021 · House Apr 8, 2021
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 32
Mar 16, 2021
D
Democratic8
62% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Apr 8, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-0-15)
house
Mar 16, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-0-4)
senate
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Neil Rafferty
DDemocratic
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