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AL SB135

Bill

Status

Passed

2/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

T.D. Little

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

SB135 Summary

  • Continues the Alabama State Board of Prosthetists and Orthotists until October 1, 2011, under the Alabama Sunset Law with statutory modifications.

  • Requires applicants for licensure as prosthetists, orthotists, pedorthists, or orthotic suppliers to be United States citizens or legally present in the United States with appropriate federal documentation.

  • Mandates all board members be citizens of Alabama and clarifies the nine-member board composition with appointments by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and Speaker Pro Tempore of the House.

  • Establishes specific appointment procedures requiring the Alabama Prosthetic and Orthotic Association to submit nominees within 15 days of July 1, 2009, with all initial appointments completed within 60 days of that date.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Prosthetists and Orthotists, State Board of, Sunset Law review, continued with modifications until October 1, 2011, appointments altered and clarified, applicants for licensure required to be United States citizens or legally present in the United States, board members required to be citizens of the state, Secs. 34-25A-5, 34-25A-8 am'd.; Act 2009-300, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd. (2010-20273)

Prosthetists and Orthotists, State Board of

Last Action

Forwarded to

2/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Boards and Commissions2/16/2010
Governmental Affairs1/12/2010

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