Capital murder; punishment.
Summary
Capital murder; punishment. Provides thatany person convicted of capital murder involving the willful, deliberate,and premeditated killing of a person in the commission of, or subsequentto, rape or attempted rape, forcible sodomy, or attempted forciblesodomy or object sexual penetration, and who was 18 years of ageor older at the time of the offense, shall be sentenced to no lessthan a mandatory minimum term of confinement for life.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 11, 2020
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102788D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert B. Bell
RRepublican
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