HB168 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Jim Patterson
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Athletic Commission, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2017
Summary: HB168 continues the Alabama Athletic Commission under the Sunset Law, keeping it in operation until October 1, 2017.
What This Bill Does
Keeps the Alabama Athletic Commission existing and functioning through October 1, 2017. Preserves the related state code provisions that define the Commission's authority (Sections 41-9-1020 to 41-9-1040). The Legislature agrees with the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the Commission. It becomes effective immediately upon the Governor's approval or as otherwise provided by law.

Who It Affects
Alabama Athletic Commission – continues to exist and operate.
People and entities regulated by the Commission under Sections 41-9-1020 to 41-9-1040 would continue to be regulated through Oct 1, 2017.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Alabama Athletic Commission until October 1, 2017.
Section 2: The Commission's existence and functioning is continued until October 1, 2017, and those code sections are preserved.
Section 3: Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee's recommendations.
Section 4: Effective immediately upon passage and governor's approval, or otherwise becoming law.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Athletic Commission