2009 House Bill 4509 (Expedite sentence commutation hearings for ill prisoners )

Introduced by Rep. Mark Meadows (D) on March 4, 2009, to expedite sentence commutation hearings for prisoners based on physical or mental incapacity.
- Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on March 4, 2009.
  - Reported in the House on March 25, 2009, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House (88 to 21) on March 26, 2009. [Vote Details and Comments]
Received in the Senate on March 31, 2009.
- Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 31, 2009.

Most Recent Comments

1) Re: 2009 House Bill 4509 (Expedite sentence commutation hearings for terminally ill prisoners ) [by bugman on March 28, 2009]

how astute of the representative not to.

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2) Re: 2009 House Bill 4509 (Expedite sentence commutation hearings for terminally ill prisoners ) [by gypsy on March 27, 2009]

How astute of you to notice that detail, bugman.

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3) Re: 2009 House Bill 4509 (Expedite sentence commutation hearings for terminally ill prisoners ) [by bugman on March 27, 2009]

rep. agema.

that's probably because this bill deals with the terminally ill, not the mentally ill.

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