SB 11 IN
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Summary
Authorizes the death penalty to be carried out by firing squad: (1) if execution by lethal injection cannot be carried out due to the unavailability of a required drug; or (2) upon request by the condemned person. Establishes a procedure for execution by firing squad. Makes conforming amendments and technical corrections.
Sponsors (3)
- Michael Young Republican · author
- Chris Garten Republican · author
- James Tomes Republican · author
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Gary Byrne Republican · coauthor
Action history (5)
- Dec 8, 2025 Authored by Senator Young M · upper
- Dec 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
- Dec 8, 2025 Senator Garten added as second author · upper
- Dec 8, 2025 Senator Tomes added as third author · upper
- Dec 8, 2025 Senator Byrne added as coauthor · upper
Subjects
AGENCIES; Department of Corrections (DOC)CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Capital PunishmentCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; SentencingFIREARMS AND WEAPONS
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