SB185 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law requires a law enforcement officer to seize motor vehicles and other equipment in the possession of a person charged with a felony offense involving the theft of timber or lumber and to deliver the items seized to the district forester of the district where the arrest was made
This bill would require law enforcement officers to seize motor vehicles and other equipment of a person charged with any felony offense involving theft of timber or timber harvesting equipment or any part or parts from timber harvesting equipment or for any felony involving unauthorized harvesting, removal, transportation, or disposal of forest products
This bill would require the law enforcement officer to deliver seized items to the regional forester of the forestry region where the arrest was made
To amend Sections 9-13-221, 9-13-222, and 9-13-223, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to certain crimes of theft of timber and timber harvesting equipment and the parts thereof and related offenses; to provide further for the types of offenses for which a law enforcement officer may seize motor vehicles and other equipment; and to provide for delivery of the equipment to the regional forester of the forestry region where the arrest was made.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Delivered to Governor at 5:05 p.m. on April 14, 2010 | |
| April 14, 2010 | Assigned Act No. 2010-541. | |
| April 14, 2010 | Signature Requested | |
| April 14, 2010 | Enrolled | |
| April 14, 2010 | Passed Second House | |
| April 14, 2010 | Newton (C) to suspend rules to take up out of order adopted voice vote | |
| April 14, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1073 | |
| April 14, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 11, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 23, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry | |
| February 18, 2010 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 326 | |
| February 18, 2010 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 2, 2010 | Reported from Judiciary as Favorable | |
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB185 Alabama 2010 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB185 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |