HB130 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Chip Brown Representative

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Wes AllenAlan BakerMike BallChris BlackshearTerri CollinsCorley EllisTracy EstesVictor GastonWes KitchensJoe LovvornRhett MarquesParker MooreEd OliverPhillip PettusChris PringleRex ReynoldsProncey RobertsonChris SellsRandall SheddMatt SimpsonJeff SorrellsShane StringerRodney SullivanAllen TreadawayDavid WheelerAndy WhittMargie Wilcox

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Bail, to provide for an additional offense under which an individual can be denied bail, pretrial detention hearing under certain circumstances provided, Secs. 15-13-2, 15-13-3, 15-13-7, 15-13-104, 15-13-105, 15-13-106 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, a person may only be denied bail if he or she is charged with an offense punishable by death.

This bill would provide additional offenses where a judge may deny bail and would provide for a pretrial detention hearing under certain circumstances.

This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

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Subjects

Bail