SB392 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Evidence, rebuttable presumption that an emergency call to a law enforcement agency or 911 by a defendant in certain criminal cases is inadmissible
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, an emergency call to a
law enforcement agency or 911 by a defendant in a
criminal case may be admissible as evidence in the
case</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would establish a rebuttable
presumption that an emergency call to law
enforcement or 911 by a defendant in a murder,
attempted murder, manslaughter, or assault in the
first degree case in which deadly force was used
that caused death or bodily injury to a victim is
inadmissible under certain conditions</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to evidence; to establish a rebuttable
presumption that an emergency call to a law enforcement agency
or 911 is inadmissible in certain criminal cases under certain
conditions.
</p>
Subjects
Evidence
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 13, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 20, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB392 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |