Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
99
Absent
5
HB44 Alabama 2011 Session
Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Howard SanderfordRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2011
- Title
- Architects, State Board for Registration of, Sunset Law review, continued (2011-20681)
- Summary
HB44 would keep the Alabama State Board for Registration of Architects in existence and functioning under the Alabama Sunset Law.
What This Bill DoesIt continues the board and preserves the legal framework that governs it (sections 34-2-30 to 34-2-42). The legislature agrees with the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the board, and the act becomes effective immediately upon passage and the governor's approval.
Who It Affects- Licensed architects and architectural firms in Alabama, whose regulatory oversight and licensing processes would continue.
- Alabama residents and clients who hire architects, who benefit from ongoing professional regulation intended to protect public safety and compliance.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Continues the existence and functioning of the State Board for Registration of Architects.
- Preserves Sections 34-2-30 through 34-2-42 of the Alabama Code as they relate to the board.
- The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations to continue the board.
- Effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
- Subjects
- Architects, State Board for Registration of
Bill Actions
Conference Committee on HB44 2011RS first Substitute Offered
Delivered to Governor at 1:40 p.m. on May 26, 2011.
Assigned Act No. 2011-318 on 06/02/2011.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Concurred in Conference Report
Williams motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 773
Conference Report Concurrence Requested
Sanderford motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 871
Conference Report
Conference Committee Appointed
Marsh motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 447 Senate appoints Williams, Reed and Smitherman.
Conference Committee Requested
Sanderford motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 379 House appoints Sanderford, McClendon and Newton (C)
Concurrence Requested
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 267
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 266
Williams first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 107
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
33
Absent
2
Motion to Adopt
Yes
33
Absent
2
Sanderford motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee
Yes
84
Absent
20
Marsh motion to Accede
Yes
27
Absent
8
Sanderford motion to Concur In and Adopt
Yes
92
Absent
13
Williams motion to Concur In and Adopt
Yes
28
Absent
7
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB44 Alabama 2011 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB44 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced
Source: Alabama Legislature