SB153 Alabama 2016 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB153 Alabama 2016 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2016
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Hank SandersDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2016
- Title
- Death penalty, moratorium on imposition and execution not to exceed three years, procedure for administering
- Description
Under existing law, the execution of a death sentence is performed by the warden of William C.
Holman Prison, or his or her deputy, at Atmore, Alabama.
This bill would place a moratorium on the death penalty for a period of three years until certain procedures are implemented to ensure that death penalty cases are administered fairly and impartially.
- Subjects
- Death Penalty
Bill Actions
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature