Prohibits the state from seeking the death penalty against a defendant if a court determines at any time before trial that the defendant has an intellectual disability. (Under current law, the court must make this determination at a specified pretrial hearing.)
Statutes affected: Introduced House Bill (H): 35-36-2-2, 35-36-2-5, 35-36-9-3, 35-50-2-3, 35-50-2-9