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SB124 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

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

This bill extends the Alabama Board of Court Reporting's existence and functions until October 1, 2016 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

It continues the Alabama Board of Court Reporting and its duties through October 1, 2016. It preserves the governing statutes that create and regulate the Board (Sections 34-8B-1 to 34-8B-18). The Legislature agrees with the Sunset Committee's recommendation and the act takes effect immediately upon governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • Alabama Board of Court Reporting (continues to exist and operate through Oct 1, 2016)
  • Court reporters and other individuals or entities regulated by the Board (regulatory framework remains in place through Oct 1, 2016)
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Board until Oct 1, 2016
  • Section 2: The Board's existence and functioning is continued until Oct 1, 2016 and the related code sections are preserved
  • Section 3: Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations
  • Section 4: Becomes effective immediately upon passage and governor's approval (or becomes law otherwise)
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. 2012-111.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 480

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 300

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 Judiciary

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 22, 2012 House Passed
Yes 101
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature