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Death Penalty


Death Penalty - 2010 General Assembly Print E-mail
Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 2:15 pm

SUPPORT (HB16)

Stop Executions of Mentally Ill

Amend KRS Statute to prohibit executions of severely mentally ill individuals. As well as define what criteria is needed to qualify as severely mentally ill.

 

History in 2009 Session:

New Legislation!

 

Current Status:

Prefiled by the Sponsor(s). Jan 5-introduced in House; to Judiciary (H)

Current Sponsors – D. Floyd, D. Owens, S. Brinkman, M. Cherry, J. Crenshaw, R. Crimm, C. Embry Jr., K. Flood, T. Riner, A. Simpson, R. Westrom

 

SUPPORT (HB 45)

Abolition of the Death Penalty

End all state mandated executions.

 

History in 2009 Session:

Introduced in House but never received a hearing.

 

Current Status:

Prefiled by the Sponsor(s). Jan 5-introduced in House: to Judiciary (H)

Current Sponsors – T. Burch, J. Wayne