SB 463-FN (2016): suspending the imposition of the death penalty.
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SB 463-FN (2016)
suspending the imposition of the death penalty.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2015-2016
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 3, 2016 the Senate adopted “Special Order SB 463 to the Beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection”. A floor amendment (2016-0887s), offered by Sen. Pierce, was rejected on a roll call 12–12 on March 3, 2016. On March 3, 2016 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley.
Sponsors
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Gary Daniels (R - SD11)
- Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10)
- Sen. Bette Lasky (D - SD13)
- Rep. Carl Seidel (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21)
- Rep. Elizabeth Ferreira (R - Hills 28)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2016, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
Votes
- March 3, 2016, Senate: Sen. Pierce Floor Amendment 0887s — yeas 12, nays 12, failed
- March 3, 2016, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and Referred to Judiciary
- January 28, 2016: Hearing: 01/28/2016, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm; SC2
- March 3, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/03/2016; SC7
- March 3, 2016: Special Order SB 463 to the Beginning of the Regular Calendar, Without Objection, MA
- March 3, 2016: Sen. Pierce Floor Amendment #2016-0887s , NT, RC 12Y-12N, AF; 03/03/2016
- March 3, 2016: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/03/2016
- March 3, 2016: Pending Motion, Ought to Pass; 03/03/2016