2024 Senate Joint Resolution K

Criminal procedure: sentencing; death penalty; allow under certain circumstances.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the state constitution of 1963, by amending section 46 of article IV, to allow for the death penalty in certain cases.

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The resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the death penalty for sexual crimes against minors under 18, subject to voter approval at the next general election.

Introduced in the Senate

June 26, 2024

Introduced by Sens. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17) and Jim Runestad (R-23)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety