HB 752-FN (1997): relative to the commission of robbery or burglary while armed with a deadly weapon, culpability for capital murder, and the potential death sentence for first degree murder.

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HB 752-FN (1997)

relative to the commission of robbery or burglary while armed with a deadly weapon, culpability for capital murder, and the potential death sentence for first degree murder.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–2, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 18, 1997 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Feng (Hills 23) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Fenton (Hills 24)
  • Rep. Howard (Carr 10)
  • Rep. D. White (Hills 25)
  • Rep. Clegg (Hills 23)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 27, 1997, 2:30 PM: hearing, RM204,LOB :CRIM JUST & PSAFTY

The Docket

  • January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO CRIM JUST & PSFTY; HJ17, P283
  • February 11, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON FEB11 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • February 27, 1997: HEARING FEB27 2:30 RM204,LOB :CRIM JUST & PSAFTY
  • March 12, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR18 (VOTE 14-2;CC)
  • March 18, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ40A,P1165

Laws It Would Change

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