North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 682 — Capital Procedure/Severe Disability.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 682 now includes additional sponsors, indicating broader support for the bill from multiple representatives rather than just one. This change is significant because it reflects a collaborative effort in the legislature, suggesting that more lawmakers believe in the bill's purpose and are working together to push it forward. Additionally, the cleaner formatting and removal of some technical references make the bill easier to understand and follow.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 H 1 HOUSE BILL 682* Short Title:
682 Apr 10, 2019 SESSION 2019 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40275-ND-59B* Short Title:
Representative Rogers.
Representatives Rogers, Harrison, McGrady, and Hardister (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE CAPITAL TRIAL, SENTENCING, AND POSTCONVICTION PROCEDURES FOR A PERSON WITH A SEVERE MENTAL DISABILITY AND TO PROVIDE THAT INSANITY IS NOT AVAILABLE AS A DEFENSE TO A CRIMINAL ACTION IF PRIOR ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE OR BOTH ARE THE SOLE CAUSE OF THE PSYCHOSIS OR IF VOLUNTARY INTOXICATION, A VOLUNTARY DRUGGED CONDITION, OR BOTH COMBINED ARE THE SOLE SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE.
Judiciary, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 11, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE CAPITAL TRIAL, SENTENCING, AND POSTCONVICTION PROCEDURES FOR A PERSON WITH A SEVERE MENTAL DISABILITY AND TO PROVIDE THAT INSANITY IS NOT AVAILABLE AS A DEFENSE TO A CRIMINAL ACTION IF PRIOR ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE OR BOTH ARE THE SOLE CAUSE OF THE PSYCHOSIS OR IF VOLUNTARY INTOXICATION, A VOLUNTARY DRUGGED CONDITION, OR BOTH COMBINED ARE THE SOLE SUPPORT FOR THE DEFENSE.
*DRH40275-ND-59B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 (b) Death Penalty Prohibited for Defendant With Severe Mental Disability at Time of Commission of Criminal Offense.
*H682-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 (b) Death Penalty Prohibited for Defendant With Severe Mental Disability at Time of Commission of Criminal Offense.
In all cases in which the death penalty may be authorized, the judge shall include in the judge's instructions to the jury that it must consider any aggravating circumstance orcircumstances ormitigatingcircumstanceor circumstances from the lists provided in subsections (e) and (f) of this section which may be supported by the evidence, Page 2 DRH40275-ND-59B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 and shall furnish to the jury a written list of issues relating to such aggravating or mitigating circumstance or circumstances.
In all cases in which the death penalty may be authorized, the judge shall include in the judge's instructions to the jury that it must consider any aggravating circumstance orcircumstances ormitigatingcircumstanceor circumstances from the lists provided in subsections (e) and (f) of this section which may be supported by the evidence, Page 2 House Bill 682*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 and shall furnish to the jury a written list of issues relating to such aggravating or mitigating circumstance or circumstances.
DRH40275-ND-59B* Page 3
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Judiciary, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

Sponsors

  • Rogers · Primary
  • Pricey Harrison · Primary
  • McGrady · Primary
  • Hardister · Cosponsor
  • Holley · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Hardister
  • Holley

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 682?
HB 682 is sponsored by Rogers, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), McGrady, Hardister, and Holley.
What is the current status of HB 682?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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