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AL HB42

AL HB42
Sound of Freedom Act; human trafficking; minimum sentence of life imprisonment where victim is a minor

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Introduced
02/06/2024
In Committee
03/06/2024
Crossed Over
02/20/2024
Passed
04/24/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/30/2024

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2024

Bill Summary

Sound of Freedom Act; human trafficking; minimum sentence of life imprisonment where victim is a minor

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Sound of Freedom Act," amends the existing law on human trafficking in Alabama. It establishes a mandatory minimum sentence of life imprisonment for any person convicted of human trafficking where the victim is a minor. The bill also states that it is excluded from certain constitutional requirements because it defines a new crime or amends the definition of an existing crime. The act is set to become effective on October 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Enacted (on 04/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
BillText https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB42-int.pdf
House Judiciary DE85TNT-1 https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/DE85TNT-1.pdf
BillText https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB42-enr.pdf
Senate Judiciary Givhan amendment adopted DKM2HHH-1 https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/DKM2HHH-1.pdf
Fiscal Note - As Passed Second Chamber Committee https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-LGHNYAA-4.pdf
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-LGHNYAA-3.pdf
BillText https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB42-eng.pdf
House Judiciary Hill amendment adopted DE85TNT-1 https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/DE85TNT-1.pdf
House Judiciary Faulkner amendment adopted HPMQ888-1 https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HPMQ888-1.pdf
House Judiciary Instrument Change Adopted 7PP92E2-1 https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/7PP92E2-1.pdf
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber Committee https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-LGHNYAA-2.pdf
Fiscal Note - As Introduced https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/FiscalNotes/FN-LGHNYAA-1.pdf
BillText https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB42-int.pdf
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