SB92 Alabama 2019 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Dept. of Corrections, inmate escapes, expand notification requirement, Sec. 14-3-58 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, when an inmate escapes
from a penal facility, it is the duty of the
Department of Corrections or other agency having
custody of the prisoner to take all proper measures
for his or her apprehension, including notification
to the Governor, certain law enforcement officials
and agencies, and certain electronic media outlets</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would expand the notification
requirement under existing law to require the
department or other agency having custody of a
probationer or parolee who absconds from a
residential facility, and has a prior conviction
for a Class A felony or a crime in which the victim
was a child less than 12 years of age, or is
serving a life sentence, to notify the Governor,
certain law enforcement officials and agencies, and
certain electronic media outlets</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to inmate escapes; to expand the
notification requirement under existing law to require the
Department of Corrections or other agency having custody of a
probationer or parolee who has absconded from a residential
facility, and has a prior conviction for a Class A felony or a
crime in which the victim was a child less than 12 years of
age, or is serving a life sentence, to notify the Governor,
certain law enforcement officials and agencies, and certain
electronic media outlets.
</p>
Subjects
Corrections Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | S | Assigned Act No. 2019-485. |
| May 31, 2019 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 31, 2019 | S | Enrolled |
| May 30, 2019 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 30, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1248 |
| May 30, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 22, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 2, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| May 2, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 567 |
| May 2, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 23, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 19, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 22, 2019 | Room 617 at 14:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 23, 2019 | Room 825 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB92 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB92 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |