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HB 76·AL·house

Death penalty, abolished

In CommitteeFiled Dec 2, 2025
Sponsor: England
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Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

Jan 13, 2026

Summary

The bill would add a constitutional amendment stating that no crime may be punishable by death and that the state legislature must pass general laws to eliminate the death penalty. It also declares any existing law that permits a death sentence void. The amendment would be placed on the 2028 statewide primary ballot for voter approval.

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