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IntroducedFeb 03, 2023
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Sentencing for Capital Felonies; Authorizes court to impose jury's recommended sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for certain capital felonies; requires court to enter written order addressing sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole & include in its required written order reasons for not accepting jury's recommended sentence, if applicable.
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House • May 05, 2023: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)
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- May 05, 2023 | House
- Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)
- Mar 07, 2023 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Feb 14, 2023 | House
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 03, 2023 | House
- Filed
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