HB16 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Bolton Representative

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Crimes and offenses; authorizes law enforcement officer to demand suspect's date of birth in certain circumstances, criminalizes providing false date of birth to law enforcement

Description

Under current law, it is a crime to give a false name or address to a law enforcement officer in the course of the officer's official duties with the intent to mislead the officer.

This bill would also make it a crime to give a false date of birth to a law enforcement officer in the course of the officer's official duties with the intent to mislead the officer.

Under current law, a law enforcement officer may stop an individual the officer suspects is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a felony or other public offense and demand the individual's name, address, and an explanation of the individual's actions.

This bill would also authorize a law enforcement officer to demand an individual's date of birth if the officer suspects the individual is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a felony or other public offense.

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Subjects

Crimes & Offenses