Crimes and offenses, crimes of concealing an illegal alien and human smuggling established, process for determining if a detainee is an illegal alien established
What it does: This act amends Sections 31-13-3, 31-13-12, and 31-13-18, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) require jail administrators to make reasonable efforts to verify if a confined individual is an illegal alien if charged with certain crimes; (2) to provide procedures to make a query to Immigration and Customs Enforcement if the administration is unable to make a determination; and (3) further provide for an administrator's response to a detainer and administrative warrant for a detainee. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
The tally
Yes 24 · No 8 · Not voting 2
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Republicans | 24 | 0 | 2 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.
The full roll (34)
Yes 24
- Andrew JonesR10
- April WeaverR14
- Arthur OrrR3
- Chris ElliottR32
- Clyde ChamblissR30
- Dan RobertsR15
- David SessionsR35
- Donnie ChesteenR29
- Garlan GudgerR4
- Gerald AllenR21
- Greg AlbrittonR22
- Jabo WaggonerR16
- Jack WilliamsR34
- Jay HoveyR27
- Josh CarnleyR31
- Keith KelleyR12
- Lance BellR11
- Randy PriceR13
- Sam GivhanR7
- Shay ShelnuttR17
- Steve LivingstonR8
- Tom ButlerR2
- Wes KitchensR9
- Will BarfootR25
No 8
Not voting 2
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.