WV HB2712 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB2712
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to provide for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto, and automatic review of the penalty, for commission of murder in the first degree. Procedures for carrying out the death sentence are established.
Title
Relating to death penalty for first degree murder
Sponsors
| Del. Geoff Foster [R] | Del. Joshua Higginbotham [R] | Del. Tom Fast [R] | Del. Mark Dean [R] |
| Del. Stephen Wilson [R] | Del. Eric Porterfield [R] | Del. Ruth Rowan [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2020-01-08 | House | To Judiciary then Finance |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2712 (Carry Over) 2019-01-29 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 11 | 2 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2a | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2b | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2c | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2d | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2e | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2f | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 61 | 2 | 2g | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 62 | 3 | 15 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
| 62 | 7 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 62 | 7 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 62 | 7 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 62 | 7 | 6a | New Code | See Bill Text |
