Prohibit death penalty if mentally ill at time of offense

Sponsors

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Primary Sponsors

Brett Hudson Hillyer

District	51
Party	Republican
Chamber	House of Representatives

Co-Sponsors

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Judiciary Type: Senate Bills: 381 Members: 7

Status Changes

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House	Senate	Governor
Introduced Mar 19 2019 Referred to committee Mar 26 2019 Reported - Substitute May 30 2019 Vote Result Favorable Passage Passed - Amended Jun 05 2019 Motion to reconsider Jun 05 2019 Amendments laid over under the rule Dec 16 2020 Concurred in Senate amendments Dec 17 2020 Vote Result Passed	Introduced Jun 06 2019 Referred to committee Jun 11 2019 Reported - Substitute Jun 03 2020 Vote Result Favorable Passage Informally passed Nov 18 2020 Informally passed Nov 19 2020 Informally passed Nov 24 2020 Informally passed Nov 30 2020 Informally passed Dec 01 2020 Informally passed Dec 02 2020 Informally passed Dec 03 2020 Informally passed Dec 08 2020 Informally passed Dec 09 2020 Passed - Amended Dec 09 2020	Signed By The Governor Jan 09 2021 Effective Apr 12 2021

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