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AL HB93
Bill
Status
Passed
6/2/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mike Hill
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AI Summary
- District attorneys in any Alabama judicial circuit may appoint a chief investigator and additional investigators who serve as peace officers under Section 6-5-338, Code of Alabama 1975.
- Investigators must meet minimum law enforcement standards and hold current certification from the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.
- Investigators have the same authority as deputy sheriffs and other law enforcement officers, serve at the pleasure of the district attorney, and perform duties assigned by the district attorney.
- Local laws authorizing district attorney investigators existing before or enacted after this act are not superseded unless expressly repealed; district attorneys may continue operating under local acts until repeal.
- The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
District attorneys, investigators, appointment authorized, duties, powers and authority of other law enforcement officers
District Attorneys
Last Action
Forwarded to Governor on June 2, 2011 at 8:30 p.m. on June 2, 2011.
6/2/2011
Committee Referrals
Judiciary4/27/2011
Judiciary3/1/2011
Full Bill Text
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