HB467 Alabama 2013 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Charles O. NewtonRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Work release program, county jail, portion of inmate's gross wages used for sheriff's department, Sec. 14-8-37 am'd
- Description
Under existing law, the sheriff of a county may operate a work release program for inmates in the county jail. Twenty-five percent of an inmate's gross wages is applied to the costs incident to the inmate's confinement.
This bill would specify that the funds may be applied to the operation of the sheriff's office or for law enforcement purposes but not to supplement the salary of the sheriff or any person employed by the sheriff.
- Subjects
- Work Release
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Public Safety and Homeland Security first Amendment Offered
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature