HB49 Alabama 2020 Session
Updated Feb 12, 2020
HB49 Alabama 2020 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2020
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Laura Hall RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2020
- Title
- Law enforcement agencies, sex offenses, to preserve and retain all evidence of commission of the offense until case has been resolved
- Description
Under existing law, a law enforcement agency is not required to preserve or retain sexual assault evidence until a criminal case is resolved.
This bill would require any law enforcement agency investigating a case involving a sex offense to preserve and retain all evidence of commission of the offense until the case has been resolved.
- Subjects
- Law Enforcement Agencies
Bill Actions
H
Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment
H
Judiciary first Amendment Offered
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature