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HB24 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Apr 19, 2021
HB24 Alabama 2021 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Sentencing standards, to provide for resentencing of certain individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses, procedure for resentencing, Sec. 12-25-34.3 added.
Description

Under existing law, an individual who was convicted of a nonviolent crime prior to October 1, 2013, was sentenced pursuant to the statutory sentencing range or the Habitual Felony Offender Act.

This bill would provide that individuals currently incarcerated who committed nonviolent offenses and who were sentenced pursuant to the statutory sentencing range or the Habitual Felony Offender Act prior to October 1, 2013, may be eligible to be resentenced pursuant to the presumptive sentencing standards currently in effect.

Subjects
Sentencing

Bill Actions

S

Judiciary first Amendment Offered

S

Pending third reading on day 17 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 33

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Votes

HBIR: Hill motion to Adopt Roll Call 32

February 9, 2021 House Passed
Yes 72
No 26
Abstained 1
Absent 5

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 33

February 9, 2021 House Passed
Yes 63
No 33
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature