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AL HB49
Bill
Status
4/21/2011
Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
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AI Summary
HB49 Summary
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Continues the existence and functioning of the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers until October 1, 2013, pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law.
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Transfers responsibility for notifying athletic trainers about board member election meetings from the Alabama Athletic Trainers Association to the Board of Athletic Trainers itself, with notice required at least 30 days prior to any meeting.
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Clarifies that all licenses issued to athletic trainers expire annually on December 31 of each year, replacing previous language about expiration "of the year next succeeding the issuance thereof."
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Maintains board composition of nine members: six athletic trainers appointed by the Association (including one licensed physical therapist), three physicians appointed by the Medical Association of Alabama, and the President of the Alabama Athletic Trainers Association as an ex officio member.
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Requires the State Board of Medical Examiners and the Alabama Board of Athletic Trainers to jointly approve any rules, regulations, or policies that define permissible acts and functions of athletic trainers.
Legislative Description
Athletic Trainers, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued with modifications until October 1, 2013, notice to licensees of meeting for election of new board members, clarification of expiration of licenses annually, Secs. 34-40-3, 34-40-8 am'd.
Athletic Trainers, Board of
Last Action
Forwarded to Governor on April 21, 2011 at 1:35 p.m. on April 21, 2011.
4/21/2011