---
title: 'Pre-2007 Legislation by Jurisdiction'
description: 'Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana…'
canonical: 'https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/facts-and-research/data/recent-legislative-activity/older-legislation-by-jurisdiction'
section: topics
date: '2019-05-13T15:29:21-04:00'
updated: '2025-03-14T14:58:18-04:00'
source: 'Death Penalty Information Center'
---

Legislation — Years Prior to 2007: 
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- [Alabama](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/alabama-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Alaska
- [Arizona](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/arizona-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Arkansas](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/arkansas-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [California](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/california-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Colorado](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/colorado-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Connecticut](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/connecticut-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Delaware](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/delaware-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Florida](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/florida-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Georgia](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/georgia-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Hawaii
- [Idaho](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/idaho-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Illinois](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/illinois-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Indiana](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/indiana-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Iowa
- [Kansas](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/kansas-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Kentucky](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/kentucky-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Louisiana
- Maine
- [Maryland](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/maryland-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Massachusetts](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/massachusetts-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Michigan](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/michigan-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Minnesota](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/minnesota-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Mississippi
- [Missouri](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/missouri-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Montana](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/montana-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Nebraska](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/nebraska-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Nevada](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/nevada-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [New Hampshire](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/new-hampshire-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [New Jersey](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/new-jersey-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [New Mexico](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/new-mexico-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [New York](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/new-york-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [North Carolina](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/north-carolina-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- North Dakota
- [Ohio](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/ohio-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Oklahoma](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/oklahoma-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Oregon
- [Pennsylvania](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/pennsylvania-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Rhode Island
- [South Carolina](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/south-carolina-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- South Dakota
- [Tennessee](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/tennessee-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Texas](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/texas-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Utah](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/utah-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- Vermont
- [Virginia](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/virginia-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Washington](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/washington-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- West Virginia
- [Wisconsin](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/wisconsin-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [Wyoming](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/wyoming-legislation-prior-to-2007)
- [\*Federal](https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/federal-legislation-prior-to-2007)