SB120 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Supervision of violent offenders, to require electronic monitoring for inmates on work release in certain circumstances, Sec. 14-8-2 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, certain inmates are eligible for work release.
This bill would provide that to be eligible for work release, inmates convicted of a violent offense shall be subject to electronic monitoring.
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Relating to supervision of violent offenders; to amend Section 14-8-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to require electronic monitoring for inmates in work release programs for certain offenses; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Subjects
Criminal Law and Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2020 | S | Pending third reading on day 5 Favorable from Finance and Taxation General Fund |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB120 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature