The bill, known as SB145, seeks to extend the existence and operations of the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling until October 1, 2026, in accordance with the Alabama Sunset Law. The legislation includes the insertion of the phrase Enrolled, at the beginning of the act and confirms the recommendations of the Sunset Committee regarding the continuation of the Board. It explicitly preserves the relevant code sections that govern the Board, which is established under Chapter 8A of Title 34 of the Code of Alabama 1975. The act will take effect on June 1, 2024, following its passage in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. The bill reflects a legislative consensus on the importance of the Board's ongoing role in regulating counseling practices in Alabama, ensuring that the Board can continue to function effectively for the next few years without interruption.