SR27 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Summary

SR27 sets a special order calendar making SB33 through SB43 the priority bills on third reading for the seventh legislative day of the 2020 Regular Session and extends their sunset reviews to specific dates.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, these bills would be treated as the top priority items on the Senate floor for third reading on the designated day, taking precedence over other business. Each bill is identified as undergoing a sunset law review and would be continued until Oct 1, 2024 (except SB40, which is continued until Oct 1, 2021). The resolution itself only changes scheduling and review timing, not the substantive provisions of the bills.

Who It Affects

• State regulatory boards and commissions listed (Auctioneers Board, Electrical Contractors Board, Real Estate Appraisers Board, Respiratory Therapy Board, Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, Public Service Commission, Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Athletic Commission, Counseling Board of Examiners in, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors Board, Statewide 911 Board) by extending their sunset reviews to the specified dates.
• Senate leadership, floor staff, and lawmakers who must manage floor proceedings and ensure these bills are considered as the priority items on the designated third-reading day.

Key Provisions

• Designates SR27 as the Special Order Calendar for the Regular Session 2020, making SB33-SB43 the paramount and continuing order of business on third reading when reached on the seventh legislative day.
• Specifies the listed bills are subject to sunset law reviews and are continued to Oct. 1, 2024, except SB40 (Athletic Commission) which is continued to Oct. 1, 2021.
• Names the specific bills and their respective boards/commissions: SB33 Auctioneers, State Board of; SB34 Electrical Contractors, Board of; SB35 Real Estate Appraisers Board; SB36 Respiratory Therapy, State Board of; SB37 Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board; SB38 Public Service Commission; SB39 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; SB40 Athletic Commission; SB41 Counseling, Board of Examiners in; SB42 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors, Board of; SB43 Statewide 911 Board.

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