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Key Votes

Date State Bill No. Title Outcome
March 2, 2016 Utah SB 189 Repeals Death Penalty Bill Passed - Senate (15 - 12)
March 10, 2015 Utah HB 11 Authorizes Execution by Firing Squad Bill Passed - Senate (18 - 10)
Feb. 13, 2015 Utah HB 11 Authorizes Execution by Firing Squad Bill Passed - House (39 - 34)
March 12, 2009 Utah SJR 14 Legislative Regulation of Death Row Appeals Joint Resolution Failed - House (38 - 35)
March 2, 2009 Utah SJR 14 Legislative Regulation of Death Row Appeals Joint Resolution Passed - Senate (23 - 6)
Date No. Title Outcome
3/02 SB 189 Repeals Death Penalty Bill Passed - Senate (15 - 12)
3/10 HB 11 Authorizes Execution by Firing Squad Bill Passed - Senate (18 - 10)
2/13 HB 11 Authorizes Execution by Firing Squad Bill Passed - House (39 - 34)
3/12 SJR 14 Legislative Regulation of Death Row Appeals Joint Resolution Failed - House (38 - 35)
3/02 SJR 14 Legislative Regulation of Death Row Appeals Joint Resolution Passed - Senate (23 - 6)
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Public Statements

Date Title Politician
Sept. 7, 2011 Republican Debate at the Reagan Presidential Library Sen. Willard Romney
May 2, 2005 FNC The Big Story - Transcript Sen. Willard Romney
April 28, 2005 Relying on Science, Romney Files Death Penalty Bill Sen. Willard Romney
Date Title Politician
Sept. 7, 2011 Republican Debate at the Reagan Presidential Library Sen. Willard Romney
May 2, 2005 FNC The Big Story - Transcript Sen. Willard Romney
April 28, 2005 Relying on Science, Romney Files Death Penalty Bill Sen. Willard Romney
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