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
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
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
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.
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 |