IN SB0008 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-05 - Public Law 198
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-05 - Public Law 198
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Death penalty aggravator. Makes a murder eligible for the death penalty if the murder involved decapitating or attempting to decapitate the victim while the victim was still alive.
Title
Death penalty aggravator. Makes a murder eligible for the death penalty if the murder involved decapitating or attempting to decapitate the victim while the victim was still alive.
Sponsors
| Sen. Brent Steele [R] | Sen. James Buck [R] | Rep. Casey Cox [R] | Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R] |
| Rep. Doug Gutwein [R] | Sen. Eric Koch [R] | Rep. Terry Goodin [D] |
Roll Calls
2015-04-13 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 93 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-04-01 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-01-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-01-13 - Senate - Senate Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-01 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-01-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-01-13 - Senate - Senate Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Public Law 198 |
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
| 2015-05-04 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2015-04-29 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2015-04-27 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House |
| 2015-04-16 | Senate | Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate |
| 2015-04-14 | House | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
| 2015-04-13 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 398: yeas 93, nays 1 |
| 2015-04-09 | House | Representative Goodin added as cosponsor |
| 2015-04-09 | House | Rule 105.1 suspended |
| 2015-04-07 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2015-04-02 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2015-03-02 | House | First Reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2015-02-02 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Representatives Steuerwald, Gutwein, Koch added as cosponsors |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Senator Buck added as second author |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Representative Cox added as sponsor |
| 2015-01-22 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 14: yeas 45, nays 4 |
| 2015-01-20 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | First Reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law |
| 2015-01-06 | Senate | Authored by Senator Steele |
