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SB35 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Real Estate Appraisers Board, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.
Summary

SB 35 extends the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board's existence and operations until October 1, 2024.

What This Bill Does

It renews the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board so it remains in place to regulate appraisers in the state. The board will continue to operate under the existing law that creates and governs it, specifically Sections 34-27A-1 to 34-27A-63. This extension follows the Sunset Committee's recommendation to keep the board active through October 1, 2024. The act takes effect immediately upon the Governor's signature.

Who It Affects
  • Real estate appraisers licensed or regulated by the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board, who will continue to be overseen and regulated through October 1, 2024
  • Consumers and other real estate market participants who rely on appraisal services, who benefit from continued regulatory oversight of appraisers
Key Provisions
  • Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends continuing the Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board until October 1, 2024
  • Section 2: The board's existence and functioning are continued until October 1, 2024, and the related code sections (34-27A-1 to 34-27A-63) are preserved
  • Section 3: The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee recommendations
  • Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and Governor's approval
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Real Estate Appraisers Board

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2020-59.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 334

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

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 178

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 Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 25, 2020 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Absent 4

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 12, 2020 House Passed
Yes 103
Abstained 1
Absent 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature