SB20 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Crimes and offenses, Sergeant Nick Risner Act, created, to prohibit anyone who commits the crime of manslaughter from receiving good time, Sec. 14-9-41 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would create the Sergeant Nick
Risner Act</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, certain prisoners in the
physical custody of the Department of Corrections
are eligible for correctional incentive time</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that any person
convicted of manslaughter would not be eligible for
correctional incentive time</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also make nonsubstantive,
technical revisions to update the existing code
language to current style</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to crimes and offenses; to create the
Sergeant Nick Risner Act; to amend Section 14-9-41, Code of
Alabama 1975; to provide that certain offenses would be
ineligible for good time; and to make nonsubstantive,
technical revisions to update the existing code language to
current style.
</p>
Subjects
Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2022 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |