SB129 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Bussman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Board of Funeral Service, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law
Summary: This bill extends the Alabama Board of Funeral Service's existence and regulatory authority through October 1, 2016 under the Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
It continues to exist and operate the Alabama Board of Funeral Service through Oct 1, 2016, preserving the governing code sections (34-13-1 to 34-13-152). It reflects the Sunset Committee's recommendation and the Legislature's agreement, and it becomes law immediately upon the governor's approval or as otherwise enacted.

Who It Affects
Alabama Board of Funeral Service (its continued operation and regulatory authority through Oct 1, 2016).
Individuals and entities regulated by the board (such as funeral service practitioners and licensees) who rely on the board's regulation and oversight.
The general public who receive funeral services and trust regulatory oversight.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuing the Alabama Board of Funeral Service until Oct 1, 2016.
Section 2: The board's existence and functions under code sections 34-13-1 to 34-13-152 are continued until Oct 1, 2016, and those sections are preserved.
Section 3: Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon governor's approval or upon becoming law.

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Subjects: Sunset Law