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HB111
EBIKC99-2
By Representatives Shedd, Wilcox
RFD: Boards, Agencies and Commissions
First Read: 04-Feb-25
PFD: 03-Feb-25
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PFD: 03-Feb-25
A BILL
TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
Relating to the Alabama Sunset Law; to continue the
existence and functioning of the Home Builders Licensure Board
until October 1, 2029, with certain modifications; to amend
Section 34-14A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, to require that a
board member resides in and be appointed from each
congressional district in this state and that any remaining
members be appointed from the state at-large.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. Pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law, the
Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the Home
Builders Licensure Board until October 1, 2029, with
additional recommendation for statutory change as set out in
Section 3.
Section 2. The existence and functioning of the Home
Builders Licensure Board, created and functioning pursuant to
Sections 34-14A-1 to 34-14A-83, inclusive, Code of Alabama
1975, is continued until October 1, 2029, and those code
sections are expressly preserved.
Section 3. Section 34-14A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is
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Section 3. Section 34-14A-3, Code of Alabama 1975, is
amended to read as follows:
"ยง34-14A-3
(a) There is established the Home Builders Licensure
Board to regulate the residential home building and
residential construction industry and to promote and expend
funds for the education and support of associated construction
trades.
(b) The board shall have nine members who shall be
appointed as follows: Three by the Governor, three by the
Lieutenant Governor, and three by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, from a list of three qualified individuals
for each position , provided by the governing body of the Home
Builders Association of Alabama.
(c) Seven of the members shall be residential home
builders, as defined in this chapter, with at least five
years' experience as a residential home builder, and each
shall be a bona fide resident of the State of Alabama. One
member shall be a building official or inspector currently
employed by a city, county, or state governmental entity and
actively engaged in inspecting or regulating residential
construction in this state. One shall be a consumer member of
the general public not employed by or affiliated with a
licensee hereunder, and who has no spouse or immediate family
member employed by or affiliated with a licensee hereunder.
(d) Each member of the board shall be a citizen
resident of this state, and the membership of the board shall
be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state.
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urban/rural urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state.
Commencing on June 1, 2025, as the terms of the members
serving on the board expire, the membership of the board shall
be appointed so that one member resides in and is appointed
from each congressional district in this state with the
remaining members being appointed from the state at-large.
(e) Of the initial members of this board, the
appointing authorities shall designate that each appointee
shall serve for an initial term of one, two, or three years,
their terms of office expiring on December 31 of the years.
Subsequent terms shall be for a period of three years.
(f) This The respective appointing authority shall make
an appointment to fill a vacancy for the remainder of any
unexpired term from a list of three qualified persons
individuals supplied by the governing body of the Home
Builders Association of Alabama. Each board member shall hold
over after the expiration of his or her term until his or her
successor shall be duly appointed and qualified."
Section 4. The Legislature concurs in the
recommendation of the Sunset Committee as provided in Sections
1, 2, and 3.
Section 5. This act shall become effective on June 1,
2025.
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2025.
House of Representatives
Read for the first time and referred
to the House of Representatives
committee on Boards, Agencies and
Commissions
................04-Feb-25
Read for the second time and placed
on the calendar:
0 amendments
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Read for the third time and passed
as amended
Yeas 104
Nays 0
Abstains 0
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John Treadwell
Clerk
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