US EditionBill expanding Alabama parole board advances as AG, victim advocates fight passage
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Alabama parole board changes squeak through House committee
Leigh Gwathney, left, Chair of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and Darryl Littleton, center, an associate member of the board, listen to testimony during a hearing in Montgomery, Ala., on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. A House committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would make changes to the size of the board and its appointment powers. (Stew Milne for Alabama Reflector)An Alabama House committee narrowly approved a bill on Wednesday that changes…
Bill expanding Alabama parole board advances as AG, victim advocates fight passage
A bill to expand the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles from three members to five and make other changes to the board narrowly won approval in a House committee on Thursday, putting it one step from final passage.The House Judiciary Committee, on an 8-7 vote, approved SB324 by Sen. Clyde Chambliss, R-Prattville.
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