HR390 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

HR390 is a House resolution that sets a special order calendar to fast-track a list of sunset-law review bills and related board amendments for the 14th legislative day.

What This Bill Does

It designates a special and paramount order of business for the 14th day, ahead of regular and unfinished business. It lists multiple Senate Bills (SB135, SB137, SB147, SB142, SB144, SB146, SB138, SB145, SB156, SB139, SB141, SB148, SB136, SB143) to be considered with specified modifications, including ongoing sunset-law reviews and changes to licensure, citizenship requirements, and appointment processes. If approved, these bills would implement the described modifications and governance changes for various professional boards and state agencies.

Who It Affects

• State licensing boards and commissions named in the listed bills (e.g., Prosthetists and Orthotists Board, Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, Dental Examiners Board, Interior Design Board, Oil and Gas Board, Foresters Board, etc.) — their sunset review processes and governance would be altered, and some membership or eligibility rules revised.
• Applicants for licensure in those professions — they may face new or amended citizenship/legal presence requirements and changes to licensure rules.
• Board members and appointment processes — modifications include eliminating holdover positions, changing appointment methods, and requiring certain qualifications.
• State agencies and the Office of Information Technology — changes to sunset reviews and citizenship requirements for council or board members, affecting IT governance and related duties.

Key Provisions

• Designates SB135 (Prosthetists and Orthotists, State Board of) for continued sunset review with modifications to Oct 1, 2011; citizenship requirement for licensure applicants; amendments to 34-25A-5 and 34-25A-8; Act 2009-300 amended.
• SB137 (Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board) for continued sunset review with modifications to Oct 1, 2011; holdover positions eliminated; amended Sec 34-37-3.
• SB147 (Court Reporting, Board of) continued to Oct 1, 2012; deletion of reference to Alabama Judicial Conference; board member appointed by Chief Justice from AOC nominees; continuing education; licensure-related provisions; amended Secs 34-8B-4, 34-8B-5, 34-8B-8, 34-8B-15.
• SB142 (Office of Information Technology) continued to Oct 1, 2012; IT Council members required to be U.S. citizens; amended Sec. 16-61D-5.
• SB144 (Interior Design, State Board of Registration for) continued to Oct 1, 2011.
• SB146 (Dental Examiners of Alabama, Board of) continued to Oct 1, 2012.
• SB138 (Oil and Gas Board, State) continued with modifications; board members required to be U.S. citizens; amended Sec. 9-17-3.
• SB145 (Foresters, State Board of Registration for) continued with modifications; applicants for licensure must be U.S. citizens or legally present; amended Sec. 34-12-4.
• SB156 (Surface Mining Commission, Alabama) continued with modifications; applicants for licensure must be U.S. citizens or legally present; amended Sec. 9-16-81.
• SB139 (Sickle Cell Oversight and Regulatory Commission) continued with modifications until Oct 1, 2011; commission members required to be state citizens; amended Sec. 22-10B-2.
• SB141 (Home Medical Equipment Services Providers, Board of) continued with modifications; board members required to be state citizens; amended Sec. 34-14C-2.
• SB148 (Assisted Living Administrators, Board of Examiners) continued with modifications to allow consumer members to vote; amended Sec. 34-2A-3.
• SB136 (Radiation Control Agency, State) continued with modifications; licensure applicants required to be U.S. citizens or legally present; amended Sec. 22-14-6.
• SB143 (Funeral Service, Board of) continued until Oct 1, 2012.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolution, Legislative