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title: 'Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, Louisiana House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 101–Eliminating the death penalty for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2017'
description: 'Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, Louisiana House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 101–Eliminating the death penalty for offenses…'
canonical: 'https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/committee-on-administration-of-criminal-justice-louisiana-house-of-representatives-testimony-on-hb-101-eliminating-the-death-penalty-for-offenses-committed-on-or-after-august-1-2017'
section: stories
date: '2017-05-17T00:00:00-04:00'
updated: '2025-03-14T14:57:38-04:00'
source: 'Death Penalty Information Center'
---

! [Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, Louisiana House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 101–Eliminating the death penalty for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2017](https://cdn.craft.cloud/c08a8cf8-1de1-4da0-8525-321ca2c16992/assets/legacy/DPIC_Testimony_LouisianaHB101_2017.pdf) by Robert Brett Dunham, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center (Baton Rouge, May 17, 2017)