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HB2623Introduced in the House

Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole

IntroducedHouse Emerging Issues

Introduced by Wick Thomas, District 19

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Abolishes the death penalty and specifies that any person sentenced to death must be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole

Where it stands

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

May 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled (H)

  2. Read First Time (H)

  3. Read Second Time (H)

  4. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

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