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SB122 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

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

SB122 keeps the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board in existence and operating through October 1, 2016 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

The bill extends the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board's existence and functions until October 1, 2016. It preserves the relevant laws governing the Board (Chapter 3 of Title 28) during the extension. The continuation is based on the Sunset Committee's recommendation and the Legislature's agreement, and it becomes law immediately upon the Governor's signature.

Who It Affects
  • Alcoholic Beverage Control Board – its regulatory authority and operations are renewed through October 1, 2016.
  • Alcoholic beverage licensees and businesses regulated by the Board – they continue to operate under the Board's oversight and rules through October 1, 2016.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuing the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board until October 1, 2016.
  • Section 2: The Board's existence and functions, as established under Chapter 3 of Title 28, are continued until October 1, 2016, with the relevant code sections preserved.
  • Section 3: The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations in Sections 1 and 2.
  • Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
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. 2012-109.

Enrolled

Signature Requested

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 476

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 283

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 Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2012 House Passed
Yes 95
Absent 10

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature