BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 5005: First dgr murder/sentencing
Making all first degree murders subject to life without possibility of parole or the death penalty.
Summary
- Provides that all first degree murders are subject to sentences of life without possibility of parole or the death penalty. Repeals RCW 10.95.020 and 10.95.040.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pam Roach (R-31)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to murder in the first degree;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5005 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5005 (2021–22) Business corporations
- SB 5005 (2019–20) Vanity collector plates
- SB 5005 (2017–18) Municipal water rights
- SB 5005 (2015–16) Grandparent visitation
- SB 5005 (2013–14) City & county fiscal relief
- SB 5005 (2011–12) Immunization exemption