SB23 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Clyde ChamblissSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2020
Title: General Contractors, State Licensing Board for, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2023.
Summary: SB 23 would extend the Alabama State Licensing Board for General Contractors' existence and authority through October 1, 2023.
What This Bill Does
It keeps the General Contractors Licensing Board operating under its current laws until October 1, 2023 and preserves the existing licensing framework (sections 34-8-1 to 34-8-28). The bill follows the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the board. It becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.

Who It Affects
Licensed general contractors and licensure applicants, whose licenses and regulatory processes continue under the board through October 1, 2023.
Consumers and the general public who hire general contractors, who retain ongoing regulatory oversight and protections provided by the board through October 1, 2023.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuing the State Licensing Board for General Contractors until October 1, 2023.
Section 2: The Board's existence and functions, as established by code sections 34-8-1 to 34-8-28, are continued through October 1, 2023, with those provisions expressly preserved.
Section 3: Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.

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Subjects: General Contractors, State Licensing Board for