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AL HB156
Bill
Status
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Paul Lee
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 15-9-41 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify provisions regarding arrest on out-of-state warrants.
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Changes the crime threshold for warrantless arrest from "death or life imprisonment" to "a term exceeding one year" for individuals charged in another state's courts.
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Requires arrested individuals be brought before a district or circuit court judge with all practicable speed for a complaint made under oath.
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Updates language to use "individual" instead of "person" and clarifies pronoun usage as "he or she" throughout the statute.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure, out-of-state warrants further provided for
Criminal Procedure
Last Action
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
3/5/2025