2009 House Bill 4509

Expedite sentence commutation hearings for ill prisoners

Introduced in the House

March 4, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Mark Meadows (D-69)

To expedite sentence commutation hearings for prisoners based on physical or mental incapacity.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

March 25, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 26, 2009

Passed in the House 88 to 21 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 31, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary