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AL SB90
Bill
Status
2/4/2020
Primary Sponsor
Linda Coleman-Madison
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 15-22-32 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to require parolees receive credit for time spent in holding against any confinement imposed by the Board of Pardons and Paroles for violating parole conditions.
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Maximum confinement period for parole violations (other than new arrests, convictions, or absconding) remains 45 consecutive days, but the reduction for holding time applies to this maximum term.
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Reduction for time spent in holding applies retroactively to any person currently serving a period of confinement for violating parole conditions.
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Establishes the position of Parole Revocation Hearing Officer under the state Merit System to conduct parole violation hearings.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Parole, Board of Pardons and Paroles, violations, confinement period for parole violation reduced for time served in holding, Sec. 15-22-32 am'd.
Pardons and Paroles
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
2/4/2020