HB25 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Sections 13A-5-9 and 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the sentencing of individuals convicted of violating a Class D felony.
Description
<p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, when an offender has
previously been convicted of any three or more
felonies, or has been previously convicted of two or
more Class A or Class B felonies, and subsequently
commits a Class D felony, he or she is sentenced as if
he or she had been convicted of a Class C felony</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that on a third or
subsequent conviction for a Class D felony, an offender
may be sentenced as if he or she had been convicted of
a Class C felony</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Sections
13A-5-9 and 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide
for the sentencing of individuals convicted of violating a
Class D felony.
</p>
Subjects
Criminal procedure; to further provide for the sentencing of individuals convicted of violating a Class D felony
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 23, 2023 | H | Introduced and Referred to House Judiciary |
| February 23, 2023 | H | Prefiled |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB25 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |