HB413 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Mike Ball

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Corrections Department, Investigation and Intelligence Division, search warrants, execution, investigations further provided for, Sec. 14-3-9 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, the Division of Investigation and Intelligence of the Department of Corrections investigates violations of law relating to correctional facilities and inmates or the operation of the department. Under existing law, if a court issues a search warrant relating to an investigation of the division, the law enforcement officers of the division are not authorized to execute the warrant.

This bill would clarify the current name of the division, would delete language relating to the execution of warrants by law enforcement officers of the division, and would specify that investigations may include associates of inmates and employees of the department concerning violations relating to correctional facilities and inmates or the operation of the department.

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Subjects

Corrections Department