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H 3132 Joint Resolution, By Haskins, Edge, Cato, Meacham, Law, Simrill, Sandifer, Leach, Vaughn and Walker
Similar (S 0269, H 4610)
Summary: Death penalty, ten or more jurors must be in favor of; Juries, Crimes and Offenses, Executions, Courts
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 22 OF ARTICLE V OF THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, RELATING TO GRAND AND PETIT JURIES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT TEN OR MORE MEMBERS INSTEAD OF ALL TWELVE MEMBERS OF A JURY MUST VOTE IN FAVOR OF IMPOSING THE DEATH PENALTY WHERE A DEFENDANT HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF MURDER IN ORDER FOR THE DEATH PENALTY TO BE IMPOSED.
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12/16/98House Prefiled
12/16/98House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/99House Introduced and read first time HJ-50
01/12/99House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-50



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