SB279 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

SB279 Alabama 2010 Session

Senate Bill

In Committee

Current Status

Regular Session 2010

Session

1

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: T.D. “Ted” Little
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Crime Stopper Commission and Crime Stopper Grant Fund, established, additional court costs in each criminal case in this state, grants, distrib. to crime stopper programs
Description: This bill would create the Crime Stopper Commission that would award grants for crime stopper programs throughout the state. This bill would establish the Crime Stopper Grant Fund and levy additional court costs on each conviction for a violation, misdemeanor, or felony to be paid into the fund.
This bill would also: Provide grants for preexisting crime stopper programs; make available grants for the establishment of new crime stopper programs, rewards, and crime prevention educational programs; and provide certain protections for qualifying anonymous tip lines.
This bill would allow an agency to be selected to manage, collect, and distribute the funds.
Subjects: Crimes and Offenses

Bill Actions

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability

Bill Text

Download Introduced PDF

Documents

Bill Text (Introduced) SB279 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature