SB366 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Courts, grand jury proceedings, disclosure of certain evidence and testimony relating to officer-involved shootings, Sec. 12-16-216 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, grand jury evidence and
testimony is prohibited from being disclosed except
under certain specified circumstances. Also under
existing law, it is unlawful to corruptly influence
a grand juror or use any kind of force or
intimidation to obtain the disclosure of grand jury
evidence and testimony</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow the disclosure of
grand jury evidence and testimony related to an
officer-involved shooting that results in the death
of a person</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 12-16-216, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to secret grand jury proceedings; to provide for the
disclosure of certain grand jury evidence and testimony
relating to an officer-involved shooting that results in the
death of a person.
</p>
Subjects
Courts
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2018 | S | Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from Judiciary |
| March 15, 2018 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 6, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 14, 2018 | Committee Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 9, 2017 | Room 200 at 10:00 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB366 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |