HB152 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Pardons and Paroles Board, lesser penalty for parole revocations not based on commission of new crime, Sec. 15-22-32 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, when the Board of
Pardons and Paroles revokes parole, it may require
the parolee to serve all or a portion of the
original term to which the parolee was sentenced</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would give the board that
authority only when the revocation is based on the
commission of a new crime and would provide that if
the revocation was not based on the commission of a
new crime, including non-serious traffic offenses,
the board could require the parolee to serve 90
days in prison, after which parole would
automatically be reinstated</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 15-22-32 of the Code of Alabama
1975, to further provide for parole court; and to provide a
lesser penalty for a revocation of parole not based on the
commission of a new crime.
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Subjects
Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB152 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |