SB18 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers is the entity responsible for licensing persons to engage in the fitting and sale of hearing instruments in the state.
This bill would revise certain existing defined terms and add new definitions.
This bill would remove specific dollar amounts for fees and would authorize the board to provide for fees pursuant to administrative rule.
This bill would further clarify reciprocity requirements.
This bill would reflect adoption by the board of international standardized test procedures.
This bill would require an apprentice to be under the direct supervision of a licensed dispenser.
This bill would also make technical corrections and would delete antiquated language.
To amend Sections 34-14-1, 34-14-2, 34-14-3, 34-14-4, 34-14-5, 34-14-6, 34-14-7, 34-14-8, 34-14-9, 34-14-11, 34-14-30, 34-14-32, and 34-14-33, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Board of Hearing Instrument Dealers; to provide further for defined terms; to remove specific dollar amounts for fees; to further clarify reciprocity requirements; to reflect adoption by the board of international standardized test procedures; to require an apprentice to be under the direct supervision of a licensed dispenser; to delete antiquated language; and to add Section 34-14-34 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to specify the fees the board may provide pursuant to administrative rule.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2016 | S | Assigned Act No. 2016-112. |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Signature Requested |
| March 23, 2016 | S | Enrolled |
| March 22, 2016 | S | Passed Second House |
| March 22, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 338 |
| March 22, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 3, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 23, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
| February 18, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 181 |
| February 18, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 11, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB18 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature