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AL HB169
Bill
Status
3/19/2019
Primary Sponsor
Laura Hall
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AI Summary
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Any law enforcement agency investigating a sex offense as defined by Section 15-20A-5, Code of Alabama 1975, shall preserve and retain all evidence of the offense until the case is resolved.
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"Resolved" is defined as a case resulting in a guilty plea, conviction, acquittal, or dismissal with prejudice, with the defendant having exhausted all appellate remedies.
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The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Law enforcement agencies, sex offenses, to preserve and retain all evidence of commission of the offense until case has been resolved
Law Enforcement Agencies
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Judiciary
4/25/2019