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AL HB635
Bill
Status
5/24/2011
Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
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AI Summary
HB635 Summary
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Grants the Electronic Security Board of Licensure explicit authority to conduct inspections of unlicensed alarm system installers and locksmiths to ensure compliance with state law.
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Removes the specific December 31 expiration date for licenses, allowing the board to establish renewal dates through regulations.
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Specifies that violations are punishable as provided by law and authorizes civil enforcement through injunctive relief and civil fines up to $1,000 per violation, with courts able to impose up to $5,000 in civil fines plus costs and attorney fees upon injunction.
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Repeals Section 34-1A-10, eliminating the exemption that previously allowed counties with populations of 30,000 or fewer to opt out of the licensure law, making the licensing requirements statewide.
Legislative Description
Electronic Security Board of Licensure, alarm installers and locksmiths, inspections of unlicensed operations, licensure dates, criminal and civil enforcement, exemption of counties with population of 30,000 or less repealed, Secs. 34-1A-3, 34-1A-5, 34-1A-7 am'd.; Sec. 34-1A-10 repealed
Electronic Security Board of Licensure
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
5/24/2011