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HB 2777 TX
Introduced

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 13, 2025

Latest action (May 6, 2025) Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

Sponsors (5)

  • Rose Democratic · primary
  • Leach Republican · primary
  • Thompson Democratic · primary
  • Moody Democratic · primary
  • Geren Republican · primary
25 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (8)

  1. Feb 13, 2025 Filed · lower
  2. Mar 19, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Mar 19, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
  4. Apr 8, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Apr 8, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Apr 8, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. May 6, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  8. May 6, 2025 Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · lower
Subjects
Courts--Juries (I0145)Crimes--Capital Punishment (I0195)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)EVIDENCE (S0250)Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)

Text versions (2)

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  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF

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