SB125 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Bussman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Social Work Examiners, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law.
Summary: SB125 extends the Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners’ existence and regulatory authority to October 1, 2016 under the Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
The bill keeps the Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners operating and regulating social workers through October 1, 2016. It preserves the board’s governing statutory sections (34-30-1 to 34-30-58). It becomes effective immediately upon the governor’s signature.

Who It Affects
Licensed social workers and license applicants, who will continue to be regulated by the Board through 2016.
Alabama residents who rely on social work regulation and oversight, whose protections continue under the Board’s authority through 2016.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners until October 1, 2016.
Section 2: The Board’s existence and function, created under Sections 34-30-1 to 34-30-58, is continued until October 1, 2016, and those code sections are expressly preserved.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon its 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