SB108 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, a person charged with a crime that is committed when he or she is under the age of 19 may be charged as a youthful offender
This bill would change the threshold age of a youthful offender
This bill would specify that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining whether to consider a prior adjudication as a youthful offender of a person who subsequently commits another crime
This bill would also expunge the record of a youthful offender
Relating to youthful offenders; to amend Sections 15-19-1 and 15-19-7, as amended by Act 2015-463, Code of Alabama 1975; to change the threshold age of a youthful offender; to specify that a judge may use his or her discretion in determining whether to consider a prior adjudication as a youthful offender of a person who subsequently commits another crime; and to expunge the record of a youthful offender.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Lost Roll Call 414 |
| March 15, 2016 | S | Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 413 |
| March 15, 2016 | S | Coleman-Madison Amendment Offered |
| March 15, 2016 | S | Whatley motion to Table adopted Voice Vote |
| March 15, 2016 | S | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| February 17, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 2, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 15, 2016 | Room 727 at 13:30 | Senate RULES Hearing |
| Hearing | February 17, 2016 | Committee Room 325 at 00:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 17, 2016 | Committee Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 17, 2016 | Committee Room 727 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB108 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |