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HB120 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2020.
Summary

HB120 would continue the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board in existence until October 1, 2020 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

It keeps the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board operating and existing through October 1, 2020. It preserves the existing licensing board statutes (Sections 34-5A-1 to 34-5A-8) during this period. It reflects the Sunset Committee’s recommendation and the Legislature’s agreement to continue the board. It takes effect immediately upon signing by the Governor.

Who It Affects
  • The Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, which will continue to exist and function through October 1, 2020.
  • Licensed behavior analysts in Alabama (and the public who rely on the board for regulation) who will continue to be regulated by the board during the extension.
Key Provisions
  • Continuance of the Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board until October 1, 2020.
  • Preservation of the board's enabling statutes, Sections 34-5A-1 to 34-5A-8, in effect through the extension.
  • Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the board.
  • Effective immediately upon passage and 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

H

Delivered to Governor at 2:19 p.m. on March 7, 2017.

H

Assigned Act No. 2017-76.

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 188

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 55

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 99
Absent 4

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 2, 2017 Senate Passed
Yes 24
Absent 11

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature