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SB111 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB111 Alabama 2019 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2019
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Cam Ward
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Capital offenses, requiring juvenile defendant convicted of capital murder to be eligible for parole after serving 25 years, Secs. 13A-5-2, 13A-5-43, 13A-6-2, 15-22-27.3 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a defendant who is sentenced to life on a capital offense must serve a minimum of 30 years prior to being eligible for parole.

This bill would require a defendant who is sentenced to life on a capital offense to serve a minimum of 25 years prior to being eligible for parole.

This bill would further provide for technical revisions.

Subjects
Capital Offenses

Bill Actions

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature