HB413 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Juandalynn Givan Representative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Hate crimes, motivated by victim's sexual orientation, additional penalties imposed, Sec. 13A-5-13 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, additional penalties are imposed against a person if the offense committed is motivated by the victim's race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or physical or mental disability.

This bill would provide additional penalties for crimes motivated by the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

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Subjects

Crimes and Offenses