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SB35 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Paul Bussman
Paul Bussman
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2020.
Summary

The bill extends the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board's existence and authority through October 1, 2020 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

It continues the LPG Board's existence and regulatory functions through October 1, 2020. It follows the Sunset Law process, with continuation recommended by the Sunset Committee and approved by the Legislature. It preserves the board's enabling code sections and makes the extension effective immediately upon the governor's approval.

Who It Affects
  • Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board — its existence and regulatory authority are extended through October 1, 2020.
  • LPG industry stakeholders and general public (licensees, suppliers, and consumers) — will continue to be regulated and protected by the Board's oversight through October 1, 2020.
Key Provisions
  • The Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board until October 1, 2020.
  • The board's enabling code sections ( Sections 9-17-100 to 9-17-125 and 40-17-160 to 40-17-166, Code of Alabama 1975) are continued and preserved through October 1, 2020, and the act becomes effective immediately upon governor's approval.
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

S

Assigned Act No. 2016-56.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 161

H

Third Reading Passed

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

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 110

S

Bussman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 109

S

Bussman Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Bussman motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote

S

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

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 17, 2016 Senate Passed
Yes 30
Absent 5

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 1, 2016 House Passed
Yes 87
No 1
Absent 17

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature