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HB280 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
HB280 Alabama 2010 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2010
Session
14
Sponsors

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Death penalty, moratorium on imposition and execution not to exceed three years, procedure for administering
Description

Under existing law, the execution of a death sentence is performed by the warden of William C. Holman Prison, or his or her deputy, by electrocution at Atmore, Alabama.

This bill would place a moratorium on the death penalty for a period of three years until certain procedures are implemented to ensure that death penalty cases are administered fairly and impartially.

Subjects
Death Penalty

Bill Actions

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature