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AL SB385
Bill
Status
2/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Taylor
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AI Summary
SB385 Summary
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Upgrades the crime of promoting gambling from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony under Section 13A-12-22, Code of Alabama 1975.
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Upgrades the crime of conspiracy to promote gambling from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony under Section 13A-12-23, Code of Alabama 1975.
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Upgrades the crime of possession of a gambling device from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony under Section 13A-12-27, Code of Alabama 1975.
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Bill is exempt from Amendment 621 requirements regarding local government expenditures because it defines a new crime or amends the definition of an existing crime.
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Effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Gambling crimes, enhanced penalties for promoting gambling, conspiracy to promote gambling, possession of a gambling device, Secs. 13A-12-22, 13A-12-23, 13A-12-27 am'd.
Gambling
Last Action
Referred, per Senate Rule 50, to Committee on Tourism and Marketing
3/5/2014