SB29 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Bussman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Court Reporting, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2020.
Summary: The Alabama Sunset Law continues the Alabama Board of Court Reporting for a limited time, until October 1, 2020.
What This Bill Does
Under the Sunset Law, agencies are reviewed and may be continued or terminated. SB29 recommends continuing the Alabama Board of Court Reporting until October 1, 2020 and preserves the related statutes (34-8B-1 to 34-8B-18). It becomes law immediately upon governor's approval.

Who It Affects
The Alabama Board of Court Reporting and its staff, as the board will continue to exist and operate until October 1, 2020.
Individuals and entities regulated by the board (such as court reporters and their clients), since the board's oversight and the relevant rules remain in effect through October 1, 2020.

Key Provisions
Section 2: The Alabama Board of Court Reporting continues to exist and function until October 1, 2020, and the applicable code sections (34-8B-1 to 34-8B-18) are preserved.
Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Alabama Board of Court Reporting until October 1, 2020.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee's recommendation.
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