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SB 196: Execution

GENERAL BILL by Klein

Execution; provides for execution of death penalty by means of lethal injection; provides for election of lethal injection by certain persons sentenced to death for capital offenses committed before specified date; provides for execution by electrocution under specified circumstances; provides for designation of executioner by superintendent; provides for confidentiality of info identifying person administering lethal injection, etc. Amends 922.10.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 3033 (Ch. 98-3), CS/HB 3053 (Ch. 98-4)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/6/1997 Senate • Prefiled
10/24/1997 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means
2/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-A(LL-37) --Temporarily postponed
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means -SJ 00018; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/17/98, 9:00 am, Room-A(LL-37) --Temporarily postponed
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 3033 (Ch. 98-3), CS/HB 3053 (Ch. 98-4)