HB436 Alabama 2019 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Criminal procedure, capital punishment, death penalty, attendance at executions, further provided, Sec. 15-18-83 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, only certain persons may be present at an execution, including up to eight immediate family members of the deceased victim's family
This bill would provide that if there are fewer than six total immediate family members in attendance, non-immediate family members of the deceased victim may be present under certain conditions
Relating to the death penalty; to amend Section 15-18-83, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize non-immediate family members in attendance at an execution under certain conditions.
Subjects
Criminal Law and Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | H | State Government first Amendment Offered |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Delivered to Governor at 5:30 p.m. on May 15, 2019. |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Assigned Act No. 2019-188. |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 15, 2019 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Enrolled |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 15, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 780 |
| May 15, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 14, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 30, 2019 | H | Engrossed |
| May 2, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| April 30, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 450 |
| April 30, 2019 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 449 |
| April 30, 2019 | H | South Amendment Offered |
| April 30, 2019 | H | South motion to Table adopted Roll Call 448 |
| April 30, 2019 | H | State Government Amendment Offered |
| April 30, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 25, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| April 16, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 15, 2019 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 14, 2019 | Room 825 at 15:15 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 8, 2019 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 24, 2019 | Room 206 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB436 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB436 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB436 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | House State Government first Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | House South Amendment Offered |