SB131 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Bussman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Boilers and Pressure Vessels, Board of, continued until October 1, 2016, pursuant to Sunset Law
Summary: The bill keeps the Alabama Board of Boilers and Pressure Vessels operating and regulating boilers and pressure vessels until October 1, 2016.
What This Bill Does
It extends the Board's existence and regulatory functions through October 1, 2016. It preserves the current governing laws for the Board (Sections 25-12-1 to 25-12-22). It follows Sunset Committee recommendations and becomes effective immediately upon passage and the Governor's approval.

Who It Affects
Businesses and individuals who own, operate, install, or maintain boilers and pressure vessels, who will continue to be regulated by the Board.
The Board and its staff, whose regulatory authority and activities are continued.

Key Provisions
Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Board of Boilers and Pressure Vessels until October 1, 2016.
Section 2: The Board's existence and functioning, created under Sections 25-12-1 to 25-12-22, are continued until October 1, 2016, and those code sections are preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee's recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (or otherwise becoming law).

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