HB157 Alabama 2024 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB157 Alabama 2024 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Phillip Pettus RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2024
- Title
- Youthful Offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age or older and charged with murder.
- Description
Under existing law, a person charged with a crime that is committed while he or she is under 19 years of age may be tried as a youthful offender.
This bill would prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to a person who is 16 years of age or older and charged with murder.
- Subjects
- Criminal Procedure
Bill Actions
H
Pending House Judiciary
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature