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AL SB109
AL SB109Crimes and offenses, tampering with a consumer product, criminal penalties provided
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Introduced
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
In Committee
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/18/2020
05/18/2020
Introduced Session
Regular Session 2020
Bill Summary
Crimes and offenses, tampering with a consumer product, criminal penalties provided
AI Summary
This bill creates a new criminal offense for tampering with a consumer product or its labeling. It defines key terms such as "bodily injury" and "consumer product," and establishes penalties for tampering with reckless disregard for the risk of death or injury (a Class B felony) and for tampering with intent to cause injury to a business (also a Class B felony). The bill also provides that a person who tampers and causes serious physical injury or death is guilty of a Class A felony. Additionally, the bill specifies that it is not subject to certain requirements related to increased local expenditures since it defines a new crime.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Judiciary (on 03/05/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020RS/PrintFiles/SB109-int.pdf |
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