SB60 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Bail, to provide for additional offenses that would require mandatory denial of bail, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a person may only be denied bail if he or she is charged with an offense which may be punished by death
This bill would provide additional offenses that would require mandatory denial of bail
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style
Relating to bail, to amend Sections 15-13-2 and 15-13-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for additional offenses that would require mandatory denial of bail; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Subjects
Bail
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2020 | S | Judiciary third Substitute Offered |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Judiciary second Substitute Offered |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Judiciary first Substitute Offered |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 5, 2020 | Committee Room 325 at 08:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB60 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary first Substitute Offered |