SB178 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, when a parolee under the supervision of the Board of Pardons and Paroles has violated a condition of parole, other than being arrested or convicted of a new offense or absconding, the parole court may recommend and the board may impose a term of confinement of no more than 45 days
Also under existing law, a parolee may spend time in holding prior to the board imposing a term of confinement for a violation of a condition of parole
This bill would provide that a parolee shall receive a reduction of the term of confinement imposed by the board for time spent in holding, pending the imposition of the period of confinement
This bill also would apply retroactively to any person currently serving a period of confinement for violating a condition of parole
Relating to parole violations, to amend Section 15-22-32, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that a parolee who violates a condition of parole shall receive a reduction of the term of confinement imposed by the Board of Pardons and Paroles for time spent in holding pending the imposition of the period of confinement.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2021 | H | Pending third reading on day 24 Favorable from Judiciary |
| April 15, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 11, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
| March 11, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 529 |
| March 11, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 3, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 3, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 14, 2021 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 7, 2021 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | March 3, 2021 | Room325 ADDED ON SB292 at 09:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB178 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB178 for Judiciary |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB178 for Judiciary |