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AL SB332

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shay Shelnutt

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2024

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Jefferson County employees whose duties include investigation, prosecution, and enforcement of county ordinance violations or local laws to be designated as peace officers by their appointing authority.

  • Allows designated peace officers to execute warrants on persons charged with violations of county ordinances or local laws through lawfully issued warrants or other lawful process.

  • Requires persons designated as peace officers to meet minimum standards for law enforcement officers and hold current certification from the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.

  • Grants peace officers designated under this section the same legal protection as deputy sheriffs in Alabama.

  • Effective date: June 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Jefferson County, county employees, charged with enforcing ordinances, violations, authority as a peace officer to serve warrants

Jefferson County

Last Action

Pending Senate Jefferson County Legislation

4/18/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Legislation, Jefferson County4/18/2024

Full Bill Text

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