HB 544
Bill Summary
This bill would create the crime of making a false sexual allegation and would provide penalties for violations
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose
Relating to crimes and offenses; to add Sections 13A-6-72 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the crime of making a false sexual allegation; to provide penalties; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| May 2, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
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| Hearing | May 15, 2019 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB 544 - Introduced |