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AL HB45

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2022

Primary Sponsor

Lynn Greer

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

  • Creates the Sergeant Nick Risner Act to amend Section 14-9-41 of the Code of Alabama 1975 regarding correctional incentive time.

  • Provides that any person convicted of manslaughter is ineligible for correctional incentive time, joining existing ineligible offenses such as Class A felonies, life sentences, and sex offenses involving children.

  • Makes technical and nonsubstantive revisions to update existing code language to current style, including replacing terms like "inmate" with "prisoner" throughout the statute.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Crimes and offenses, Sergeant Nick Risner Act, created, to provide that the crime of manslaughter rends an inmate ineligible for good time, Sec. 14-9-41 am'd.

Crimes and Offenses

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 12 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment

2/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/11/2022

Full Bill Text

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