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HB29 Alabama 2024 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB29 Alabama 2024 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Chris England RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2024
- Title
- Sentencing, habitual felony offenders sentencing further provided for; resentence in certain circumstances
- Description
Under existing law, a person who has certain prior felony convictions may be given an enhanced sentence based on his or her prior felony convictions pursuant to the habitual felony offender act.
This bill would provide that an individual whose sentence has been enhanced pursuant to the habitual felony offender act may be eligible to be resentenced in certain circumstances.
This bill would also provide for the automatic repeal of this act on a October 1, 2029.
- Subjects
- Criminal Procedure
Bill Actions
H
Currently Indefinitely Postponed
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Pending House Judiciary
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
H
Prefiled
Calendar
Bill Text
Votes
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
49
No
48
Abstained
1
Absent
5
Documents
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB29 Alabama 2024 Session - Introduced
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB29 Alabama 2024 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature