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Senate advances HB 11 designating firing squad as backup if lethal‑injection chemicals unavailable
Utah Senate · March 5, 2015
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Summary
Senator Hinkins presented House Bill 11, which states that if lethal‑injection chemicals are unavailable on the warrant date, the death penalty shall be carried out by firing squad; the Senate announced the bill received 15 yeas, 12 nays, 2 absent on third reading.
Senator Hinkins presented House Bill 11 to the Senate, explaining it provides that substances not available to carry out the death penalty by lethal injection on the date specified by the warrant would lead to carrying out the death penalty by firing squad as the backup method.
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