HB173 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Laura HallRepresentative
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Polygraph Examiners Board, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2019.
Summary: This bill extends the Alabama Polygraph Examiners Board’s life and authority through October 1, 2019.
What This Bill Does
Under the Alabama Sunset Law, the bill renews the Polygraph Examiners Board so it continues to exist and operate through Oct. 1, 2019. It preserves the board’s authority and the related code sections (34-25-1 to 34-25-36). The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and governor's approval.

Who It Affects
The Polygraph Examiners Board and its staff, whose existence and regulatory role are continued
Licensed or applicant polygraph examiners regulated by the Board and those seeking licensure, whose regulation continues through Oct. 1, 2019

Key Provisions
Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Polygraph Examiners Board until October 1, 2019.
Section 2: The board’s existence and functions, under Code sections 34-25-1 to 34-25-36, are continued until October 1, 2019, and those sections are preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee’s recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or upon becoming law.

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Subjects: Polygraph Examiners, Board of