HB 12 - Death penalty; electrocution; lethal intravenous infusion (4)

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty, so as to provide that a sentence of death shall be carried out by electrocution unless, prior to the date of execution, a court of competent jurisdiction declares death by electrocution to be illegal or in violation of the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.

Code Sections

Code Sections amended: 17-10-33, 17-10-38, 17-10-41, 17-10-44