HB61 Summary

• Requires self-sustaining state professional licensing boards, agencies, and commissions to publish their expenditures on their public websites within 60 calendar days of the expenditure date.

• Published expenditures must be electronically searchable by the public and include the same information and requirements as state entities under Section 41-4-65, Code of Alabama 1975.

• Requires licensing board websites to include a prominent link to the expenditure information on their home pages.

• Subjects personal and professional service contracts of self-sustaining licensing boards to review by the Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee using the same process as state departments.

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