KY HB145 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-05 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 532.130, relating to definitions for criminal case defenses, to define "severely mentally ill defendant"; amend KRS 532.135, relating to defenses in criminal cases, to include a severely mentally ill defendant; amend KRS 532.140, relating to the prohibition against executing a seriously mentally retarded defendant, to prohibit the execution of a severely mentally ill defendant after the effective date of this Act.

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Title

AN ACT relating to mental illness.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-05 posted in committee
2012-01-03 to Judiciary (H)
2012-01-03 introduced in House

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