HB691 Alabama 2013 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB691 Alabama 2013 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2013
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Steve Hurst RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2013
- Title
- Criminal sex offenders over age 21, sex offenses against child 12 years of age or younger, surgical castration required prior to release from custody of Corrections Department
- Description
Existing law does not provide for the castration of certain convicted sex offenders.
This bill would provide that any person over the age of 21 years who is convicted of certain sex offenses against a child 12 years of age or younger would be surgically castrated before his or her release from the custody of the Department of Corrections. This bill would require that the cost of the procedure be paid by the adult criminal sex offender.
- Subjects
- Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature