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  6. HB131 Alabama 2021 Session
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HB131 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Calendar
  • 4 Bill Text
  • 5 Bill Votes
  • 6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Chip Brown
  • Wes Allen
  • Alan Baker
  • Mike Ball
  • Chris Blackshear
  • Terri Collins
  • Corley Ellis
  • Tracy Estes
  • Victor Gaston
  • Wes Kitchens
  • Joe Lovvorn
  • Rhett Marques
  • Parker Moore
  • Ed Oliver
  • Phillip Pettus
  • Rex Reynolds
  • Proncey Robertson
  • Chris Sells
  • Randall Shedd
  • Matt Simpson
  • Jeff Sorrells
  • Shane Stringer
  • Rodney Sullivan
  • Allen Treadaway
  • David Wheeler
  • Andy Whitt
  • Margie Wilcox
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Bail, criminal cases, creates Aniah's law, const. amend
Description

The Constitution of Alabama of 1901, provides that all individuals charged with a crime are allowed bail before conviction, unless the person is charged with a capital offense and the proof of guilt is evident or the presumption of guilt is great and also prohibits excessive bail

This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would require reasonable bail in all cases, except for offenses enumerated by the Legislature by general law

To propose an amendment to Section 16 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 16 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama 1901, as amended, to provide that all individuals shall be entitled to reasonable bail prior to conviction, except for offenses enumerated by the Legislature by general law.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 23, 2021 H Alexander intended to vote Yea
February 23, 2021 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
February 23, 2021 H Cosponsors Added
February 23, 2021 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 86
February 23, 2021 H Third Reading Passed
February 10, 2021 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 2, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing February 10, 2021 Room 200 at 13:45 House JUDY Hearing
Hearing February 3, 2021 Room 200 at 13:45 House JUDY Hearing

Bill Text

Download HB131 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 86
2021-02-23
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
HBIR: Brown (C) motion to Adopt Roll Call 85
2021-02-23
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Cosponsors Added
2021-02-23
Chamber: House
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB131 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note Fiscal Note - HB131 for Judiciary
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