Requires the judge or juror who declared death as a punishment to witness the execution

Summary

The bill mandates that any judge or juror who imposed a death sentence must attend the execution. It also sets limits on who else may be present, including the attorney general, eight vetted citizens, up to two clergy chosen by the defendant, and up to five non‑incarcerated relatives or friends, while prohibiting anyone under 21 from witnessing. The measure failed to pass.

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