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IN SR0064

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of serious mental illness and the death penalty to the appropriate study committee

  • Identifies a need for further study regarding how Indiana's criminal justice system addresses the needs of criminal defendants with serious mental illnesses

  • Specifically focuses on the relationship between serious mental illness and capital punishment cases

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign the topic of serious mental illness and the death penalty to the appropriate committee.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure

4/18/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Procedure4/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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