KY HB274 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-02 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-02 - to Judiciary (H)
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 also prohibit the execution of a severely mentally ill defendant after the effective date of this Act.
Title
AN ACT relating to mental illness.
Sponsors
| Rep. Thomas Burch [D] | Rep. Ron Crimm [R] | Rep. Kelly Flood [D] | Rep. David Floyd [R] |
| Rep. Mary Marzian [D] | Rep. Reginald Meeks [D] | Sen. Mike Nemes [R] | Rep. Fred Nesler [D] |
| Rep. Darryl Owens [D] | Rep. Arnold Simpson [D] | Rep. Jim Wayne [D] | Rep. Susan Westrom [D] |
| Rep. Addia Wuchner [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-02 | to Judiciary (H) | |
| 2011-02-01 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB274.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB274/bill.doc |
