| Last Action | 02/01/24: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the abolition of the death penalty. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Corrections Impact |
| Bill Request Number | 1884 |
| Sponsors | D. Yates, R. Thomas |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 532 to abolish the death penalty and replace it with life imprisonment without parole for inmates presently sentenced to death; amend KRS 532.030 to remove the death penalty; amend KRS 640.040 to prohibit life imprisonment without benefit of parole for a juvenile offender convicted of a capital offense; amend KRS 640.010 to define "serious intellectual disability" and "significant subaverage general intellectual functioning"; amend KRS 422.285, 532.050, 532.100, and 533.010 to conform; repeal KRS 431.213, 431.2135, 431.218, 431.220, 431.223, 431.224, 431.240, 431.250, 431.260, 431.270, 507A.060, 532.025, 532.075, 532.130, 532.135, 532.140, 532.300, 532.305, and 532.309. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Courts - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole Crimes and Punishments - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole Criminal Procedure - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole Deaths - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole Probation and Parole - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole Corrections Impact - Death penalty, replacement with life imprisonment without parole |
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Last updated: 9/26/2024 1:37 PM (EDT)