SB244
205613-1:n:02/26/2020:CNB/tgw LSA2020-849 SB244 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: This bill would specify that a requirement enacted in 2015 that certain inmates nearing the end of their sentence be released by the Department of Corrections to mandatory supervision by the Board of Pardons and Paroles for specified periods prior to their end of sentence would apply regardless of when the defendant was sentenced or committed the crime. This bill would allow the Board of Pardons and Paroles to compensate probation and parole officers for a specified portion of their unused annual leave. This bill would allow any employee of the Board of Pardons and Paroles to perform certain specified duties upon authorization of the Director of Pardons and Paroles. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the mandatory supervised release of inmates; to amend Section 15-22-26.2, Code of Alabama 1975, to apply certain sentencing provisions to certain defendants; to provide additional...
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SB228
203991-1:n:02/20/2020:CNB/bm LSA2020-88 SB228 By Senator Albritton RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a parole or probation officer may impose brief periods of confinement for parole or probation violations. This bill would revise the limitations for confinement for parole and probation violations. Under existing law, a parolee or probationer may have his or her parole or probation revoked under certain circumstances. This bill would revise the circumstances in which a person's parole or probation may be revoked. This bill would provide that counties are not financially responsible for the health care expenses while housing a parolee or probationer in a county jail. This bill would require the Department of Corrections to establish three regional state-owned facilities for the confinement of parole or probation violators. This bill would also provide for the daily rate the counties shall be reimbursed for housing state parolees or...
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HB227
204856-1:n:02/12/2020:CNB/bm LSA2019-3203R1 HB227 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a judge may sentence a defendant convicted for a criminal offense to a split sentence under certain circumstances. Under existing law, a defendant sentenced to a split sentence is required to serve the remainder of the original sentence if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would provide that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would also revise the implementation date for truth-in-sentencing. This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 15-18-8, as last amended by Act 2019-344, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a...
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HB88
204068-1:n:01/30/2020:CNB/ma LSA2019-3203 HB88 By Representative Hill RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a judge may sentence a defendant convicted for a criminal offense to a split sentence under certain circumstances. Under existing law, a defendant sentenced to a split sentence is required to serve the remainder of the original sentence if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would provide that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining the length of sentence a defendant must serve if his or her probation is revoked. This bill would also revise the implementation date for truth-in-sentencing. This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 15-18-8, as last amended by Act 2019-344, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a judge may use discretion in the length of sentence a...
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SB90
204283-1:n:01/27/2020:HB/tj LSA2020-271 SB90 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Singleton and Smitherman RFD Judiciary Rd 1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when a parolee under the supervision of the Board of Pardons and Paroles has violated a condition of parole, other than being arrested or convicted of a new offense or absconding, the parole court may recommend and the board may impose a term of confinement of no more than 45 days. Also under existing law, a parolee may spend time in holding prior to the board imposing a term of confinement for a violation of a condition of parole. This bill would provide that a parolee shall receive a reduction of the term of confinement imposed by the board for time spent in holding, pending the imposition of the period of confinement. This bill also would apply retroactively to any person currently serving a period of confinement for violating a condition of parole. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to parole violations, to amend Section...
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SB209
204110-2:n:02/05/2020:ANS/bm LSA2019-2998R1 SB209 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Singleton and Burkette RFD Judiciary Rd 1 18-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who has lost his or her right to vote based upon a past criminal conviction, may apply to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote under certain circumstances, including payment of all fines, court costs, fees, and victim restitution as ordered by the sentencing court and completion of probation or parole and release from compliance by the court or Board of Pardons and Paroles. This bill would eliminate the application requirement and require the Board of Pardons and Paroles to determine whether a person may receive a Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote if the person has lost his or her right to vote by reason of conviction in a state or federal court and has been pardoned or released from incarceration or period of probation or parole. This bill would also...
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SB227
204642-1:n:02/12/2020:CNB*/bm LSA2020-367 SB227 By Senator Albritton RFD Finance and Taxation General Fund Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, when a defendant is sentenced to the Department of Corrections, the court is required to notify the department. This bill would require that the court or the court clerk send an electronic notification to the Department of Corrections, through the State Judicial Information System, when a defendant is sentenced to the department. This bill would establish the Inmate Housing Cooperative and would provide for its implementation. This bill would establish procedures for participation in the Inmate Housing Cooperative. This bill would specify which state inmates may be housed in a county jail pursuant to the Inmate Housing Cooperative. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to county jails; to amend Section 14-3-30, Code of Alabama 1975, to require the court or court clerk to provide electronic notification to the Department of Corrections...
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SB237
203808-1:n:02/21/2020:CNB/ma LSA2019-3274 SB237 By Senator Ward RFD Judiciary Rd 1 25-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, an inmate does not receive a deduction in his or her sentence for the successful completion of academic, vocational, risk-reducing, or apprenticeship programs. This bill would provide an inmate with a deduction in his or her sentence upon a successful completion of a qualifying academic, vocational, risk-reducing, or apprenticeship program. This bill would also require the Department of Corrections, in consultation with a task force, to adopt rules for the administration of education incentive time. This bill would also establish a task force under the supervision of the Department of Corrections to make recommendations for rules for the administering education incentive time. This bill would provide a tax credit to an employer that employs an individual recently released from incarceration. This bill would prohibit the state and political subdivisions of the...
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HB250
204209-2:n:01/28/2020:ANS/cr LSA2020-157 HB250 By Representative Hall RFD Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a person who has lost his or her right to vote based upon a past criminal conviction, may apply to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote under certain circumstances, including payment of all fines, court costs, fees, and victim restitution as ordered by the sentencing court and completion of probation or parole and release from compliance by the court or Board of Pardons and Paroles. Also under existing law, a person who been granted a Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote by the Board of Pardons and Paroles can register or reregister as an elector upon submission of a copy of the certificate to the board of registrars of the county of his or her residence. This bill would remove the process of applying to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Certificate of Eligibility to...
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HB332
203977-2:n:02/19/2020:CNB/tj LSA2019-3010R1 HB332 By Representatives Estes, Robertson, Kiel, McMillan, Greer, Isbell, Shiver, Faust, Farley, Whitt, Reynolds, Brown (K), Crawford, Rich, Hanes, Fincher, Whorton, Stadthagen, Marques, Easterbrook, Sullivan and Allen RFD Judiciary Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law, there is no statewide registry for individuals convicted of terrorism. This bill would create a statewide registry for individuals convicted of certain federal terrorism offenses and would provide what information would need to be maintained in the registry, the time of registration, and would require local law enforcement agencies and the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to register individuals convicted of certain terrorism offenses. This bill would provide criminal penalties for failure to register, would provide for the registration of homeless offenders, provide for a searchable public website of offenders, would establish fees associated with registration,...
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