Bill:  HB 55 
Legislative Session: 71(R) Council Document: 71R 384 SCB-D
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Last Action:05/08/1989 H Reported favorably with substitute
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the exclusion of mentally retarded defendants from the application of the death penalty.
Author:Melton
Subjects:Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Mental Health & Mental Retardation (I0530)
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      11/14/1988    
H   Read first time      01/17/1989     124
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      01/17/1989     124
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      04/03/1989    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/03/1989    
H   Pending in committee      04/03/1989    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      04/10/1989    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/10/1989    
H   Testimony received in committee      04/10/1989    
H   Referred to subcommittee      04/10/1989    
H   Recalled from subcommittee      04/17/1989    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/17/1989    
H   Referred to subcommittee      04/17/1989    
H   Posting rule suspended      04/19/1989     1034
H   Considered by s/c in public hearing      04/19/1989    
H   Testimony received in s/c      04/19/1989    
H   Reported from s/c favorably w/amdt(s)      04/19/1989    
H   Considered in public hearing      05/08/1989    
H   Reported favorably with substitute      05/08/1989     3601