HB50 Alabama 2017 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Law enforcement, allegations of excessive force, Ala. Criminal Justice Information System to collect data on, reports to legislative committees
Description
This bill would allow law enforcement officers to use only the force that is reasonably necessary to effect lawful objectives, such as tasers and chemical irritant aerosols, and would prescribe when lethal force may be used
This bill would also require the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission to adopt policies consistent with this requirement
Relating to law enforcement; to allow law enforcement officers to use only the force that is reasonably necessary to effect lawful objectives; to prescribe when lethal force may be used; and to require the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission to adopt policies consistent with this requirement.
Subjects
Law Enforcement Officers
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Delivered to Governor at 4:19 p.m. on May 19, 2017. |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Assigned Act No. 2017-399. |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Enrolled |
| May 19, 2017 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1294 |
| May 19, 2017 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 9, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 18, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Mooney intended to vote Yea |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 549 |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 548 |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Boyd first Substitute Offered |
| April 18, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 15, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 727 ***ANOTHER BILL ADDED TO AGENDA*** at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 727 ***BILL ADDED TO AGENDA*** at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
| Hearing | March 15, 2017 | Room 418 *Updated Agenda at 09:00 | House PS&HS Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB50 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB50 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | House Boyd first Substitute Offered |