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AL SB468

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Taylor

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to assume supervision and control over the Department of Public Safety upon written notice to the Governor, when deemed necessary for investigating, prosecuting, or suppressing criminal activity.

  • Requires the Department of Public Safety director and all personnel to comply with the Attorney General's directives and orders when supervision is assumed.

  • Transfers and establishes the Alabama Bureau of Investigation as a division of the Attorney General's office effective upon the act's passage.

  • Amends Section 36-15-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to implement these changes.

  • Becomes effective immediately following passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Attorney General, supervision and control over Public Safety Department authorized upon written notice to Governor, Alabama Bureau of Investigation established as division of office of Attorney General, Sec. 36-15-14 am'd.

Attorney General

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

5/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/3/2011

Full Bill Text

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