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AL HB235
Bill
Status
5/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Randy Wood
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 13A-10-11 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to expand the definition of "peace officer" in the crime of impersonating a peace officer to include any officer or employee of the federal government with a duty to maintain public order or make arrests for crimes.
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Maintains impersonating a peace officer as a Class C felony.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
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Passed by the House on April 27, 2023 and the Senate on May 25, 2023.
Legislative Description
Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Section 13A-10-11, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the definition of "peace officer" regarding the crime of impersonating a peace officer; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
Crimes and offenses, provided that a "peace officer" includes federal law enforcement officers
Last Action
Enacted
5/25/2023