Incarceration

State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Corrections Department; authorize Commissioner of Department of Corrections to contract with foreign nations to confine Alabama inmates. [HB-618] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [National Security ]
Corrections Department; authorize Commissioner of Department of Corrections to contract with foreign nations to confine Alabama inmates.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Sells Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means General Fund on 04/29/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Statewide Reentry Task Force, created [SJR-80] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ]
Alabama Statewide Reentry Task Force, created

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Stewart Enacted on 05/06/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Pardons and Paroles Board; increase members on board; further provide for selection of chair; parole consideration guidelines after denial of parole established [SB-324] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles Board; increase members on board; further provide for selection of chair; parole consideration guidelines after denial of parole established

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Clyde Chambliss Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 05/01/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Convicted felons; restrictions on obtaining occupational licenses by convicted felons revised; certificate of employability for convicted felons created; immunity to employers provided [HB-238] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Convicted felons; restrictions on obtaining occupational licenses by convicted felons revised; certificate of employability for convicted felons created; immunity to employers provided

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Parker Moore Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 04/09/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually [SB-157] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Will Barfoot Currently Indefinitely Postponed on 05/06/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Convicted felons; restrictions on obtaining occupational licenses by convicted felons revised; certificate of employability for convicted felons created; immunity to employers provided [SB-138] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Convicted felons; restrictions on obtaining occupational licenses by convicted felons revised; certificate of employability for convicted felons created; immunity to employers provided

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodger Smitherman Enacted on 05/14/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Pardons and Paroles; medical parole revised; appellate review created; medical furlough release requirements revised [SB-56] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Pardons and Paroles; medical parole revised; appellate review created; medical furlough release requirements revised

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Roberts Read For The First Time And Referred To The Senate Committee On Judiciary on 02/04/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Incarceration, supervised pre-incarceration probation for certain pregnant women provided for, self-surrender 12 weeks after birth required, criminal penalties for failure to surrender provided [HB-138] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Incarceration, supervised pre-incarceration probation for certain pregnant women provided for, self-surrender 12 weeks after birth required, criminal penalties for failure to surrender provided

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rolanda Hollis Currently Indefinitely Postponed on 05/06/2025

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Department of Corrections; Deputy Commissioner for Prison Rehabilitation renamed; number of Deputy Commissioners further provided for; additional exempt and unclassified employees created; additional Joint Prison Oversight Committee duties created [SB-322] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Department of Corrections; Deputy Commissioner for Prison Rehabilitation renamed; number of Deputy Commissioners further provided for; additional exempt and unclassified employees created; additional Joint Prison Oversight Committee duties created

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Clyde Chambliss Enacted on 05/09/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Lawrence County, establishing a work release and community corrections program [HB-429] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Community Development ] [Public Safety ]
Lawrence County, establishing a work release and community corrections program

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ernie Yarbrough Enacted on 05/09/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually [SB-312] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Will Barfoot Judiciary 1st Amendment Fquucdd-1 on 05/02/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles; mandatory supervised release of inmates; terms of revocation revised; exception created [SB-304] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles; mandatory supervised release of inmates; terms of revocation revised; exception created

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joshua Carnley Third Reading In House Of Origin on 04/30/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Incarceration, supervised pre-incarceration probation for certain pregnant women provided for, self-surrender 12 weeks after birth required, criminal penalties for failure to surrender provided [HB-411] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Incarceration, supervised pre-incarceration probation for certain pregnant women provided for, self-surrender 12 weeks after birth required, criminal penalties for failure to surrender provided

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rolanda Hollis Currently Indefinitely Postponed on 05/07/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles; time frame for parole court extended [SB-255] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles; time frame for parole court extended

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sam Givhan Enacted on 05/17/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Corrections Department; rename Investigation and Intelligence Division; add correctional canine classifications to state law enforcement [SB-248] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Corrections Department; rename Investigation and Intelligence Division; add correctional canine classifications to state law enforcement

  

Sponsored by: Sen. April Weaver Enacted on 05/17/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles, requirements for release on parole further provided for, apply for appellate relief when parole denied in certain circumstances, require medical parole hearing held within a certain time frame, allow an inmate released on medical furlough place of residence [HB-299] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Pardons and Paroles, requirements for release on parole further provided for, apply for appellate relief when parole denied in certain circumstances, require medical parole hearing held within a certain time frame, allow an inmate released on medical furlough place of residence

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher England Currently Indefinitely Postponed on 05/07/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Death penalty; execution by nitrogen hypoxia prohibited [HB-248] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Death penalty; execution by nitrogen hypoxia prohibited

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Neil Rafferty Read First Time In House Of Origin on 02/27/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles; increased members on board [HB-199] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles; increased members on board

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher England Read First Time In House Of Origin on 02/20/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons; ineligible for pardon if convicted of sex offenses involving a child [HB-81] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Pardons; ineligible for pardon if convicted of sex offenses involving a child

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allen Treadaway Enacted on 05/06/2024

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2024

Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually [HB-33] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Pardons and Paroles Board; allow inmates to participate in parole hearing virtually

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher England Read First Time In House Of Origin on 02/06/2024

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