SB38 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Clyde ChamblissSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2020
Title: Public Service Commission, sunset law review, subject to and continued until Oct. 1, 2024.
Summary: This bill extends the life of the Alabama Public Service Commission to October 1, 2024 under the Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
It keeps the Public Service Commission operating through October 1, 2024 and preserves the related sections of the Alabama Code (37-1-1 to 37-1-157). It reflects the Sunset Committee's recommendation to continue the agency. It becomes effective immediately upon being signed by the Governor.

Who It Affects
Public Service Commission and its staff, whose existence and operations are extended through October 1, 2024.
Alabama utility customers and residents who are regulated by the Public Service Commission, who will continue to be served under PSC oversight through October 1, 2024.

Key Provisions
Continues the Public Service Commission's existence and functioning through October 1, 2024, and preserves Sections 37-1-1 to 37-1-157 of the Alabama Code.
Effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Public Service Commission