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
<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide additional offenses
that would require mandatory denial of bail</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also make nonsubstantive,
technical revisions to update the existing code
language to current style</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> 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.
</p>
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 |