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AL SB36
Bill
Status
2/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Greg Albritton
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AI Summary
SB36 Summary
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Revises confinement limitations for parole and probation violations, limiting supervising officers to 6 days per month (maximum 18 days total) and boards to 45 consecutive days for non-violent offenses excluding sexual offenses and aggravated theft by deception.
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Requires the Department of Corrections to reimburse counties for health care costs of parolees and probationers held in county jails, with reimbursement due within 30 days of invoice submission.
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Mandates the Department of Corrections to establish agreements with at least three county jails by October 1, 2021 for housing parolees and probationers charged with or sanctioned for parole/probation violations, with counties to receive the actual daily cost plus 20 percent.
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Requires courts or court clerks to provide electronic notification to the Department of Corrections within five days when a defendant is sentenced to the department's custody.
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Becomes effective October 1, 2021, except for Section 3 which becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Parole and Probation violations, limits of confinement for parole and probation violations further revised, provide that the Dept. of Corrections shall reimburse the counties for health care costs of state parolees and probationers, require the Dept. of Corrections to designate county jails for confinement of parole and probation violators, require courts to send electronic notification when a defendant sentenced to Dept. of Corrections, Secs. 14-3-30, 15-22-29, 15-22-32, 15-22-52, 15-22-54 am'd.
Pardons and Paroles
Last Action
Ways and Means General Fund first Amendment Offered
2/10/2021