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AL HB618
Bill
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Sells
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to enter into contracts with foreign governments for confining Alabama inmates in public or private institutions located in foreign nations.
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Contract terms must be similar to those established in Section 14-13-2, Code of Alabama 1975, which governs interstate inmate transfers under the Interstate Corrections Compact.
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Extends existing interstate inmate confinement authority to include international arrangements with foreign nations.
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Becomes effective on October 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Corrections Department; authorize Commissioner of Department of Corrections to contract with foreign nations to confine Alabama inmates.
Incarceration
Last Action
Pending House Ways and Means General Fund
4/29/2025