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SB121 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Paul Bussman
Paul Bussman
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, continued pursuant to Sunset Law until October 1, 2016
Summary

The Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board is kept active and regulated through October 1, 2016, under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

This bill continues the existence and functions of the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board. It preserves the related state code sections so the board can keep regulating LPG safety, licensing, and enforcement without interruption. It becomes effective immediately upon passage and the governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • The Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board and its licensees/regulated entities (they will continue to operate under the board's oversight).
  • Consumers and the general public who use or purchase LPG (they maintain ongoing regulatory protections and safety standards).
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuing the LPG Board until October 1, 2016.
  • Section 2: The LPG Board's existence and functions, as established by specific Alabama Code sections, are continued until October 1, 2016, and those code provisions are preserved.
  • Section 3: The Legislature agrees with the Sunset Committee's recommendations.
  • Section 4: The act takes effect immediately upon passage and governor approval.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Sunset Law

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 12:12 p.m. on April 22, 2012

Assigned Act No. 2012-108.

Enrolled

Signature Requested

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 474

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

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 298

Third Reading Passed

Reported from Energy and Natural Resources as Favorable

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Bill Text

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Source: Alabama Legislature