SB366 Alabama 2018 Session
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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
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
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
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.
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 |