HB434 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Apr 16, 2022

HB434 Alabama 2022 Session

House Bill

Enacted

Current Status

Regular Session 2022

Session

1

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Merika Coleman Senator
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2022
Title: Criminal procedure, victims of human trafficking, video depositions and video testimony authorized
Description: Under existing law, in the prosecution for any physical offense or sexual offense where the alleged victim is a child under 16 years of age, and in any prosecution involving the sexual exploitation of a child under 16 years of age, video depositions and closed circuit equipment may be used to obtain statements and witness testimony of the victim.
This bill would authorize the use of video equipment and closed circuit equipment to obtain video depositions and testimony by victims of human trafficking.
Subjects: Criminal Law and Procedure

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 9:36 p.m. on April 7, 2022.

Assigned Act No. 2022-436.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1077

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

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

Engrossed

Cosponsors Added

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 857

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 856

Jones (M) Amendment Offered

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

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

Bill Text

Download Enrolled PDF

Votes

Yes 100

Absent 2

Yes 89

Absent 13

Yes 101

Absent 1

Yes 101

Absent 1

Yes 26

Absent 9

Documents

Bill Text (Enrolled) HB434 Alabama 2022 Session - Enrolled

Bill Text (Engrossed) HB434 Alabama 2022 Session - Engrossed

Bill Text (Introduced) HB434 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature