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HB107 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Dental Examiners, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2019.
Summary

HB107 continues the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama until October 1, 2019.

What This Bill Does

The bill extends the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama’s existence and authority until October 1, 2019. It preserves the board’s governing statutes (the related sections) and follows the Sunset Committee’s recommendation to continue the agency. It requires the Legislature to concur with the Sunset Committee’s recommendation, and it becomes effective immediately upon passage and the governor’s approval.

Who It Affects
  • Dentists and dental licensees in Alabama, whose regulatory oversight continues until 2019.
  • Alabama residents and patients who rely on the Board’s oversight for dental licenses and public protection.
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Board until October 1, 2019.
  • Section 2: The Board’s existence and functioning under Sections 34-9-1 to 34-9-90, inclusive, is continued until October 1, 2019, and those code sections are expressly preserved.
  • Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee’s recommendations.
  • Section 4: This act becomes effective immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.
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

Delivered to Governor at 5:35 p.m. on February 28, 2017.

H

Assigned Act No. 2017-48.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

S

Signature Requested

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 159

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

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 37

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

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 16, 2017 House Passed
Yes 97
Absent 6

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 28, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 25
Absent 10

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature