SB70 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Bussman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2018
Title: Foresters, Board of Registration for, Sunset Law review, continued until October 1, 2022.
Summary: The bill extends the Board of Registration for Foresters' existence and regulatory authority until October 1, 2022 under Alabama's Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
It continues the Board of Registration for Foresters from its expiration. It preserves the board’s authority and the related statutes (Sections 34-12-1 to 34-12-37) through October 1, 2022. The Legislature is asked to concur with the Sunset Committee’s recommendation to continue the board. The act becomes effective immediately upon the governor’s approval.

Who It Affects
Board of Registration for Foresters and its staff, whose existence and functions are continued through October 1, 2022.
Foresters and forestry employers in Alabama, whose regulatory oversight and registration processes would continue under the current law until the specified date.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Board of Registration for Foresters until October 1, 2022.
Section 2: The Board’s existence and functioning is continued until October 1, 2022, and the related code sections (34-12-1 to 34-12-37) are preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee’s recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon the governor’s passage and 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: Foresters, Board of Registration for