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AL HB406

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mac McCutcheon

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

HB406 Summary

  • Amends Sections 13A-10-36, 13A-10-37, and 13A-10-38 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to include attempt as a criminal act in all three degrees of promoting prison contraband.

  • Upgrades the penalty for promoting prison contraband in the first degree from a Class C felony to a Class B felony.

  • Upgrades the penalty for promoting prison contraband in the third degree from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor.

  • Maintains the Class C felony penalty for promoting prison contraband in the second degree and adds language explicitly covering attempted violations.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Crime of promoting prison contraband in the first, second, and third degrees, attempt included, increased penalties, Secs. 13A-10-36, 13A-10-37, 13A-10-38 am'd.

Crimes and Offenses

Last Action

Judiciary first Amendment Offered

5/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/23/2012

Full Bill Text

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