Death penalty; moratorium on prisoner executions. (SB17)

Introduced By

Sen. Henry Marsh (D-Richmond)

Progress

Introduced
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Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Death penalty; moratorium on executions. Provides that the Commonwealth shall not conduct executions of prisoners sentenced to death. All other matters of law relating to the death penalty, such as bringing and trying capital charges, sentencing proceedings, appeals and habeas review are not affected by the bill. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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