HB73 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: April WeaverSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Pharmacy, Board of, Sunset Law Review, continued until October 1, 2017
Summary: HB73 continues the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy's existence and functions until October 1, 2017 under the Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
The bill extends the life of the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy and keeps its regulatory authority in place. It preserves the specific laws that create and govern the board, following the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the board. It becomes effective immediately upon passage and the governor's approval (or as otherwise provided by law).

Who It Affects
Alabama State Board of Pharmacy – continues to exist and regulate pharmacists, pharmacies, and related licensees.
Pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in Alabama – subject to ongoing board regulation and oversight.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy until October 1, 2017.
Section 2: The existence and functioning of the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy, created under Sections 34-23-1 to 34-23-162, is continued and those code sections are preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.

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Subjects: Sunset Law