HB598 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Mike HillRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2014
- Title
- Youthful offenders, records and photographs of, access to by district attorneys and Attorney General, Secs. 12-15-133. 12-19-180, 15-19-7 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, certain records, reports, and information acquired or generated in juvenile courts concerning children are confidential and may not be released to any person, department, agency, or entity.
This bill would allow district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, the Attorney General, and assistant and deputy attorneys general to access these records, reports, and information at all times.
Under existing law, fingerprints and photographs of a person adjudged to be a youthful offender are not open for public inspection.
This bill would provide that district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, the Attorney General, and assistant and deputy attorneys general may access all fingerprints, photographs, and other records of a person adjudged a youthful offender at all times.
This bill would also specify that the district attorney may access all court records, without limitation and at no charge.
- Subjects
- Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
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