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AL SB116

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Arthur Orr

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Amends Sections 14-8-6 and 14-8-37 of the Code of Alabama 1975 regarding inmate earnings in work release programs
  • Requires forfeiture of all earnings held in an inmate's account if the inmate is convicted of escape in the first, second, or third degree while on work release
  • Applies to both state inmates (forfeited to Department of Corrections) and county inmates (forfeited to the county)
  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law

Legislative Description

Work release programs, inmate earnings, forfeiture required when inmate escapes from work release, Secs. 14-8-6, 14-8-37 am'd.

Corrections Department

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

6/1/2011

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/1/2011

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