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AL HB691
Bill
Status
4/30/2013
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Hurst
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AI Summary
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Requires surgical castration of any person age 21 or older convicted of certain sex offenses against a child 12 years old or younger before release from the Department of Corrections custody.
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Applies to offenders meeting the definition of "adult criminal sex offender" under Section 15-20-21(1) of the Alabama Code.
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Mandates that the convicted offender must pay all costs associated with the surgical castration procedure.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Criminal sex offenders over age 21, sex offenses against child 12 years of age or younger, surgical castration required prior to release from custody of Corrections Department
Crimes and Offenses
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
4/30/2013