HB80 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Victor Gaston
Republican
Co-Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Hearing Instrument Dealers, Board of, Sunset Law Review, continued until October 1, 2017
Summary: This bill extends the life of the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers and preserves its governing laws through October 1, 2017.
What This Bill Does
It continues the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers and the authority granted by Alabama Code sections 34-14-1 to 34-14-33. It follows a Sunset Committee recommendation to extend the board's existence until October 1, 2017 and preserves the related statutes. It becomes effective immediately upon passage and governor's approval.

Who It Affects
Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers: continues to exist and operate
Licensed or regulated hearing instrument dealers: remain under regulation and oversight by the Board

Key Provisions
Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuing the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers until October 1, 2017.
Section 2: The Board's existence and functioning, under code sections 34-14-1 to 34-14-33, is continued and those sections are preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations in Sections 1 and 2.
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