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HB 1562, 73rd R.S.

Relating to procedures for petitioning for a writ of habeas corpus by persons sentenced to death and procedures for the compensation and appointment of counsel to represent persons sentenced to death.

Last action: Referred to Criminal Justice

Author: Pete Gallego
Coauthor: Sue Schechter | Harvey Hilderbran

Companion:

SB 984 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Crimes--Capital Punishment
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment

House Committee: Capital Punishment (HB 1562) (Eddie De La Garza, Al Granoff, Mark Stiles)
House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Allen Place, Ray Allen, Susan Combs, Eddie De La Garza, Al Granoff, Sherri Greenberg, Will Hartnett, Pedro Nieto, Jim Solis, Mark Stiles, Robert Talton)
Minutes: April 14 1993 | May 3 1993
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, J.E. Brown, Jane Nelson, David Sibley, Bill Sims, Jim Turner, Royce West)

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