SB125 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Robert L. StewartSenator
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: State Board of Public Accountancy, continued until October 1, 2028, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law
Summary: This bill extends the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy's existence and regulatory authority through October 1, 2028.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, it continues the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy beyond its sunset date to October 1, 2028. It preserves and continues the board's current structure and the statutes that govern it under the Alabama Sunset Law. The change becomes effective June 1, 2024.

Who It Affects
Licensed CPAs and accounting firms in Alabama will continue to be regulated and licensed by the Board, maintaining oversight of qualifications and professional conduct.
Alabama residents and consumers who rely on accounting services will continue to benefit from ongoing regulatory oversight and accountability provided by the Board.

Key Provisions
Section 1: Recommends continuance of the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy until October 1, 2028 under the Sunset Law.
Section 2: The Board's existence and functions, as established by Chapter 1 of Title 34 and Section 40-12-71 of the Code of Alabama, are continued through October 1, 2028, with those code provisions preserved.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations as stated in Sections 1 and 2.
Section 4: The act becomes effective June 1, 2024.

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Subjects: Occupational Licensing Boards