HB459 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
County and municipal jails, allows inmates to pick up litter to earn deduction in sentence time
Description
This bill would allow nonviolent offenders serving time in county and municipal jails to earn reductions in their sentences for picking up litter.
This bill would also require municipal chiefs of police and county sheriffs to adopt policies consistent with the incentive time deductions.
Relating to county and municipal jails; to allow nonviolent offenders to earn a reduction in their sentences by picking up litter; and to require municipal chiefs of police and county sheriffs to adopt policies.
Subjects
Jails
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2021 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 11, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 25, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB459 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature