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AL SB413
Bill
Status
5/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Greg Albritton
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 12-16-200 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to prohibit polygraph examination evidence in grand jury proceedings.
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Makes inadmissible any evidence derived from a polygraph examination, including test results and the fact that a person did or did not take such an examination.
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Preserves existing grand jury rules that allow only witness testimony and legal documentary evidence in investigations of indictable offenses.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Grand jury, prohibit polygraph evidence before grand jury, Sec. 12-16-200 am'd.
Grand Jury
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
5/28/2019