Measure on the ballot in the 2022 Alabama General Election in Alabama.
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Get StartedCurrently, the Governor has the power to postpone or reduce a death sentence to life in prison. This amendment will require the Governor to notify the Attorney General and the victim's family before postponing or reducing a death sentence. Failure of the Governor to provide notice will void the Governor's action and allow the Attorney General to seek a new execution date from the Alabama Supreme Court.
A "yes" vote on Amendment 3 supports requiring the Governor to provide notice to the Attorney General and to the victim's family prior to postponing or reducing a death sentence to life in prison.
A "no" vote on Amendment 3 opposes requiring the Governor to provide notice to the Attorney General and to the victim's family prior to postponing or reducing a death sentence to life in prison. The Governor will not be required to providenotice.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to require the Governor to provide notice to the Attorney General and to the victim's family prior to granting a reprieve or commutation to a person sentenced to death, and to void the reprieve or commutation if the Governor fails to provide notice.
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