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H 2130 General Bill, By J.C. Hearn, Bailey, T.M. Burriss, W.N. Cork, E.D. Foxworth, W.H. Jones, Sharpe, E.W. Simpson, J.J. Snow, B.E. Thrailkill and J.W. Tucker
A Bill to amend Sections 24-3-530, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to capital punishment by electrocution, so as to provide for the execution of the death penalty by the intravenous injection of a lethal drug instead of by electrocution and delete certain language; 24-3-540, relating to the death chamber and the expenses incurred in transporting the criminal to the place of execution, so as to among other things, delete the reference to electrocution; and 24-3-550, relating to witnesses at the electrocution, so as to eliminate a reference to the electrician of the Department of Corrections.
A Bill to amend Sections 24-3-530, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to capital punishment by electrocution, so as to provide for the execution of the death penalty by the intravenous injection of a lethal drug instead of by electrocution and delete certain language; 24-3-540, relating to the death chamber and the expenses incurred in transporting the criminal to the place of execution, so as to among other things, delete the reference to electrocution; and 24-3-550, relating to witnesses at the electrocution, so as to eliminate a reference to the electrician of the Department of Corrections.
| 01/15/85 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-291 |
| 01/15/85 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-291 |
| 03/07/85 | House | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary HJ-1164 |
| 03/14/85 | House | Objection by Rep. Aydlette, Huff, Taylor, Winstead HJ-1326 |
| 05/06/86 | House | Tabled HJ-2840 |