SB266 Alabama 2012 Session
Passed (Not Signed)
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Criminal defendants, youthful offender status, persons charged with a crime involving intentional serious physical injury or death, hearings, notification to witness, evidentiary hearing re allegations and injuries Sec. 15-19-1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a defendant charged
with a crime committed during his or her minority
which involves moral turpitude or is a felony is
required to be investigated and examined by the
court to determine if he or she should be granted
youthful offender status</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that if the crime
the defendant is charged with contains as an
element of the charge that the defendant
intentionally inflicted serious physical injury or
intentionally killed the victim in the commission
of the crime, prior to the court conducting a
hearing or examination on whether the defendant
should be granted youthful offender status, the
victim or the victim's family would be required to
be notified of the hearing. In addition, the court
would be required to conduct an evidentiary hearing
on the allegations of the crime and the extent of
injuries of the victim</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 15-19-1 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to a person charged with crimes committed in
their minority who are eligible to be considered by the court
for youthful offender status, to provide notice to the victim
prior to a hearing when a defendant is charged with a crime
which alleges that the defendant intentionally inflicted
serious physical injury or intentionally killed the victim of
the crime; and to provide for an evidentiary hearing on the
allegations of the crime and the extent of injuries of the
victim.
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Subjects
Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2012 | Forwarded to Governor on May 10, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. on May 10, 2012 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| May 10, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| May 10, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| May 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1498 | |
| May 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| May 2, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| April 17, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary | |
| April 10, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| April 10, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 542 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Holley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 541 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Judiciary Amendment Offered | |
| April 10, 2012 | Holley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 540 | |
| April 10, 2012 | Judiciary Amendment Offered | |
| April 10, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 1, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 2 amendments | |
| February 9, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB266 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB266 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB266 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |