HB559 Alabama 2019 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Crimes and offenses, provide that a judge may split a sentence for misdemeanor convictions, Sec. 15-18-8 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a judge may not split a sentence for misdemeanor convictions
This bill would provide that a judge may split a sentence for misdemeanor convictions
Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 15-18-8, as corrected by Act 2018-406, the Codification Act, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that a judge may split a sentence for misdemeanor convictions.
Subjects
Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2019 | H | Delivered to Governor at 1:33 p.m. on May 29, 2019. |
| May 29, 2019 | H | Assigned Act No. 2019-344. |
| May 29, 2019 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 29, 2019 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 28, 2019 | H | Enrolled |
| May 28, 2019 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 28, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1213 |
| May 28, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 22, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 16, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Engrossed |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 736 |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 735 |
| May 15, 2019 | H | England Amendment Offered |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 734 |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 8, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 22, 2019 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 8, 2019 | Room 200.....HB530 Public Hearing Request Removed! at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | May 8, 2019 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB559 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | HB559 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB559 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | House Judiciary first Amendment Offered |
| Bill Amendments | House England Amendment Offered |