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SB26 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Paul Bussman
Paul Bussman
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Cosmetology and Barbering, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2020
Summary

SB26 continues the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering in existence and functioning through October 1, 2020 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

Keeps the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering active and regulating the fields of cosmetology and barbering through October 1, 2020. Preserves the related sections of the Alabama Code (34-7B-1 to 34-7B-29) so the board can continue its work. Adopted based on the Sunset Committee's recommendation, with the Legislature concurring. Goes into effect immediately upon passage and the Governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • The Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering and its staff, whose existence and regulatory duties are extended.
  • Licensed cosmetologists and barbers in Alabama, whose licensing and regulatory oversight continue through Oct 1, 2020.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering until October 1, 2020.
  • Section 2: The board's existence and functioning is continued until October 1, 2020, and the code sections 34-7B-1 to 34-7B-29 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.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Sunset Law

Bill Actions

H

Conference Committee Requested

S

Conference Committee on SB26 2016RS first Substitute Offered

S

Assigned Act No. 2016-113.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Concurred in Conference Report

H

Sanderford motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 339

H

Conference Report Concurrence Requested

S

Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 445

S

Conference Report

S

Conference Committee Appointed

H

Sanderford motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 188 House appoints Sanderford, Patterson and Hall

H

Conference Committee Requested

S

Marsh motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 241 P&PO appoints Senators Bussman, Figures and Chambliss

S

Concurrence Requested

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 121

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 120

H

Sanderford first Substitute Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Sanderford Motion to Reconsider adopted voice vote

H

Sanderford Motion In Writing adopted voice vote

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass lost Roll Call 119

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 118

H

Sanderford motion to Table lost Roll Call 117

H

Howard Amendment Offered

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 116

H

Sanderford motion to Table lost Roll Call 115

H

Martin 2nd Amendment Offered

H

Sanderford motion to Table adopted Roll Call 114

H

Martin 1st Amendment Offered

H

Lost in second house

H

Sanderford motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote

H

Rogers motion to Carry Over Temporarily lost Voice Vote

H

Third Reading Carried Over

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 27

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 11, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 27
No 2
Absent 6

Sanderford motion to Table

February 24, 2016 House Passed
Yes 45
No 27
Abstained 6
Absent 27

Sanderford motion to Table

February 24, 2016 House Failed
Yes 30
No 36
Abstained 3
Absent 36

Motion to Adopt

February 24, 2016 House Passed
Yes 38
No 33
Abstained 4
Absent 30

Sanderford motion to Table

February 24, 2016 House Failed
Yes 30
No 35
Abstained 6
Absent 34

Motion to Adopt

February 24, 2016 House Passed
Yes 40
No 36
Abstained 6
Absent 23

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 24, 2016 House Failed
Yes 38
No 47
Abstained 4
Absent 16

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 25, 2016 House Passed
Yes 93
Abstained 1
Absent 11

Marsh motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee

February 25, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Absent 4

Sanderford motion to Accede

March 1, 2016 House Passed
Yes 91
No 2
Absent 12

Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 22, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 31
No 1
Absent 3

Sanderford motion to Concur In and Adopt

March 22, 2016 House Passed
Yes 77
No 13
Abstained 4
Absent 11

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature