SB115 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Clyde Chambliss Senator

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Crimes and offenses, impersonating a peace officer further provided for

Description

Under existing law, a person commits the crime of impersonating a peace officer if he or she falsely pretends to be a peace officer and does any act in that capacity.

This bill would further provide that a person commits the crime of impersonating a peace officer if he or she is employed as or otherwise accepts an appointment either knowing that he or she is not eligible to serve as a peace officer under the laws of this state or knowing that his or her certification with the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission has been revoked or suspended.

This bill would further provide that a person commits the crime of impersonating a peace officer if he or she employs, appoints, or otherwise facilitates an individual serving as a peace officer when he or she knows that the individual is prohibited from serving as a peace officer.

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Subjects

Crimes & Offenses