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AL HB173

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Napoleon Bracy

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2020

AI Summary

  • Defines "aggrieved party" as any person or entity party to the sale or purchase of real estate whose financial, personal, or property rights are adversely affected by a home inspector's violation of the code of ethics or standards of practice.

  • Subjects the Alabama Home Inspectors Registration Act to the Alabama Sunset Law (Chapter 20, Title 41) with a termination date of October 1, 2021, and every four years thereafter unless continued.

  • Transfers regulatory authority from the Building Commission to the Division of Construction Management within the Department of Finance through amendments to Sections 34-14B-1 and 34-14B-2.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Home inspectors, licensure and regulation by Construction Management Div. of Finance Dept., definition of aggrieved party, sunset law review provided, Secs. 34-14B-1, 34-14B-2 am'd.

Real Estate

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

2/6/2020

Committee Referrals

Boards, Agencies and Commissions2/6/2020

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