HB244 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Polygraph Examinations, law enforcement prohibited from requiring from victims of sex offenses
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would prohibit a law enforcement
officer, prosecuting attorney, or other government
official from requiring the victim of a sexual
offense to submit to a polygraph examination as a
condition to proceeding with the investigation or
prosecution of the offense</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To prohibit a law enforcement officer, prosecuting
attorney, or other government official from requiring the
victim of a sexual offense to submit to a polygraph
examination as a condition to proceeding with the
investigation or prosecution of the offense.
</p>
Subjects
Polygraph Tests
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 17, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 16, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 16, 2016 | Room 200 at 14:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB244 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |