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AL SB182

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Tammy Irons

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

SB182 Summary

  • Requires correctional officers of the Alabama Department of Corrections to carry a firearm when supervising any inmate or inmates on a work squad outside of a secure facility.

  • Applies specifically to work squads operating outside secure facilities, establishing this as a mandatory practice for officer safety.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Department of Corrections, correctional officers carrying firearms when supervising inmates on work squads outside of secured facility

Corrections Department

Last Action

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

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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