SB377 Alabama 2013 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Criminal procedure, death penalty, death row inmates' right to challenge death sentence if obtained on basis of race
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would grant certain death row
inmates the right to challenge a sentence of death
on the grounds that it was obtained on the basis of
race and to provide procedures for challenging a
sentence of death</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the death penalty; to grant certain
death row inmates the right to challenge a sentence of death
on the grounds that it was obtained on the basis of race; and
to provide procedures for challenging a sentence of death.
</p>
Subjects
Criminal Law and Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB377 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |