SB 990 - Authorizes the Death Penalty for Individuals Convicted of Killing Children Aged 10-15 - Texas Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 26, 2025
- Introduced
- Feb. 13, 2025
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Title: Authorizes the Death Penalty for Individuals Convicted of Killing Children Aged 10-15
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the death penalty for individuals convicted of killing children aged 10-15 in Texas.
Highlights:
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Authorizes the death penalty for individuals convicted of killing children aged 10-15 in Texas (Sec. 2).
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Specifies the provisions of this bill shall only apply to individuals convicted on or after the effective date (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that this bill shall take effect upon passage and approval by the Governor beginning September 1, 2025 (Sec. 3).
Title: Authorizes the Death Penalty for Individuals Convicted of Killing Children Aged 10-15