HB1030

Repeal of the death penalty.

Introduced·1/8/25
Intr Text

Indiana HB1030 repeals the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without parole for murder convictions.

Indiana HB1030 repeals the death penalty and replaces it with life imprisonment without parole for murder convictions. It specifies that if a person was sentenced to death and is awaiting execution, their death sentence is commuted to a sentence of life imprisonment without parole. The bill also includes provisions for sentencing, including the ability for the jury to recommend the death penalty or life imprisonment without parole, and the court's requirement to sentence the defendant accordingly.

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Where it stands

Current
Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Jan 13, 2025

House

Representative Genda added as coauthor

Jan 8, 2025

House

Coauthored by Representatives Judy and Teshka

Jan 8, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Morris