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AL SB226

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2020

Primary Sponsor

Clyde Chambliss

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 14-1-1.5 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to require one of the three deputy commissioners at the Department of Corrections be designated as the deputy commissioner for prisoner rehabilitation.

  • The deputy commissioner for prisoner rehabilitation shall be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving programs designed to reduce recidivism.

  • Requires one executive-level employee at the Department of Pardons and Paroles (or its successor agency) be designated as the deputy director for parolee rehabilitation.

  • The deputy director for parolee rehabilitation shall be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving programs designed to reduce recidivism.

  • Bill becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Corrections Dept., require a deputy commissioner for prisoner rehabilitation, relating to pardons and paroles, to require a deputy director for parolee rehabilitation, Sec. 14-1-1.5 am'd.

Corrections Department

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from Judiciary

3/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/25/2020

Full Bill Text

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