HB580 Alabama 2021 Session

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1 Bill Summary
2 Bill Actions
3 Bill Text
4 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Chris England

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Parole, to further provide for parole consideration, Secs. 15-22-26, 15-22-28 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, the Board of Pardons and Paroles is required to consider certain factors in determining whether to grant parole

This bill would add the requirement that the board review cases of elderly prisoners under certain circumstances

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

Relating to parole; to amend Sections 15-22-26 and 15-22-28, as last amended by Act 2019-393, 2019 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975; to further provide for parole consideration; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

Subjects

Pardons and Paroles Board

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
April 1, 2021	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary