Idaho OKs veto-proof bill to allow execution by firing squad

Idaho lawmakers approve bill that would allow execution by firing squad

Idaho lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow execution by firing squad, according to the legislature's website.

Idaho likely to authorize execution by firing squad

The Idaho Legislature passed a bill mandating execution by firing squad for death row inmates in cases where lethal injection drugs are unavailable.

Idaho lawmakers approve bill that would allow execution by firing squad

By Amy Simonson and Zoe Sottile, CNN Idaho lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow execution by firing squad, according to the legislature’s website. State Rep. Bruce D. Skaug confirmed the move in a statement to CNN. “H186 has now passed the Idaho Senate and House with a veto proof majority,” Skaug wrote in an email to CNN. “Upon signature of the Governor, the state may now more likely carry out justice, as determined by our judicial …

Idaho lawmakers approve bill that would allow execution by firing squad

Idaho lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow execution by firing squad, according to the legislature's website.

Idaho likely to allow execution by firing squad if lethal injection drugs unavailable

Idaho is poised to allow firing squads to execute condemned inmates when the state can’t get lethal-injection drugs, under a bill the Legislature passed Monday with a veto-proof majority.

Firing squad executions if Idaho runs out of drugs

Idaho will allow the execution of condemned inmates by firing squad if lethal drugs are not available. The measure can take effect under the terms of a bill th