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
This bill would create the Sergeant Nick Risner Act
Under existing law, certain prisoners in the physical custody of the Department of Corrections are eligible for correctional incentive time
This bill would provide that any person convicted of manslaughter would not be eligible for correctional incentive time
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style
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.
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 |