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You are here: Home > Gas Chambers Gas Chambers InitiativeWhen we started collecting information about Virginia's gas chambers in November of 2004, we found 21 jurisdictions were using gas. That list is now down to 4 (as of December 2006). Those still using gas are: Those that stopped using gas (congratulations!) are:
Contributing FactorsIf you want to read specifics about what the jurisdictions still using gas are doing, click below: Lastest DevelopmentsIf you want to read about how you can help eliminate the remaining chambers, click here: How you can helpBelow are some additional links with background information on this issue: Language of the 2006 Initiative Original Language of the 2005 Initiative Language of the Bill (HB2846) as introduced in 2005 General AssemblyOverview/Talking PointsWho Uses Gas Chambers in VirginiaGas Chamber Survey of 12/04Summary of States Prohibiting CO gasVirginia State Veterinarian Euthanasia Directive 79-1 of 11/04Tennessee CO gas chamber death
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