HB75 Alabama 2020 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Criminal prosecutions, update outdated language in provision pertaining to video depositions in child abuse prosecutions, Sec. 15-25-2 am'd.
Description
Existing law provides for the recording of videotaped depositions in criminal prosecutions for physical or sexual abuse or exploitation of children under the age of 16
This bill would remove and update outdated references to videotape from statutory requirements for the recording of video depositions in criminal prosecutions for physical or sexual abuse or exploitation of children under the age of 16
Relating to depositions; to amend Section 15-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975; to remove and update outdated references to videotape from statutory requirements for the recording of video depositions in criminal prosecutions for physical or sexual abuse or exploitation of children under the age of 16.
Subjects
Criminal Law and Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | S | Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Judiciary |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| March 12, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 3, 2020 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 175 |
| March 3, 2020 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 4, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 11, 2020 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 19, 2020 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 12, 2020 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB75 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |