Connecticut-2013-HB05166-Introduced


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5166*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 306

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80^th Dist.

AN ACT REINSTATING THE DEATH PENALTY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 952 of the general statutes be amended to restore the crime of capital felony, punishable by death, for any person convicted under the provisions of section 53a-54b of the general statutes for a murder committed on or after the effective date of this act.

Statement of Purpose:

To restore the death penalty in Connecticut.