HB39 Alabama 2023 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Section 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the sentencing of offenders; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Description
Under existing law, a judge may split the sentence of an offender who has received a sentence of 20 years or less
This bill would allow for a judge to split the sentence of an offender who receives a sentence of 30 years or less
This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style
Relating to criminal procedure; to amend Section 15-18-8, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the sentencing of offenders; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.
Subjects
Criminal procedure, split sentence, judge authorized to split a 30 year sentence
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 23, 2023 | H | Introduced and Referred to House Judiciary |
| February 23, 2023 | H | Prefiled |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 22, 2023 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House Judiciary Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB39 Alabama 2023 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - As Introduced |