TX SB1270 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-13 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-13 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race.
Title
Relating to prohibiting seeking or imposing the death penalty on the basis of a person's race.
Sponsors
| Sen. Royce West [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-13 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice |
| 2013-03-13 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2013-03-06 | Senate | Filed |
| 2013-03-06 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Crimes
Crimes--Capital Punishment
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
DISCRIMINATION
EVIDENCE
Human Relations
Crimes--Capital Punishment
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
DISCRIMINATION
EVIDENCE
Human Relations
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=83R&Bill=SB1270 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB01270I.htm |
