SB134 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Will BarfootSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Department of Insurance, continued until October 1, 2028, without modification, pursuant to the Sunset Law

Summary

SB134 continues the Alabama Department of Insurance through October 1, 2028 under the Sunset Law.

What This Bill Does

The bill extends the Department of Insurance’s existence and functions to Oct. 1, 2028. It preserves the statutes that create and govern the department. The Legislature agrees with the Sunset Committee’s recommendation to continue the agency, and the act takes effect May 31, 2024.

Who It Affects

• Alabama Department of Insurance: remains in operation and continues its regulatory duties through Oct. 1, 2028
• Regulated entities and the public (licensees, insurers, and policyholders) who rely on the department’s regulatory functions
• Alabama Legislature and Sunset Committee: oversight role and confirmation of continuation

Key Provisions

• Section 1: Sunset Committee recommends continuance of the Department of Insurance until Oct. 1, 2028
• Section 2: The Department’s existence and functioning is continued until Oct. 1, 2028, and the related Code provisions are preserved
• Section 3: Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee’s recommendations
• Section 4: This act becomes effective May 31, 2024

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

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