22-3A-1
Section 22-3A-1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that additional facilities be made available in this state for public health purposes. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the purposes of providing for the acquisition, construction, improvement and equipment of public health facilities and to improve such existing facilities for use by the State Board of Health and county board(s) of health throughout this state in carrying out the duties and powers imposed upon or vested in them; to authorize the said corporation to provide for payment of the costs of the said facilities by the issuance of bonds of the corporation; and to pledge the proceeds of such bonds and other revenues that may be available to it for payment of the debt service on said bonds. (Acts 1990, No. 90-598, §1.)...
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29-2-120
Section 29-2-120 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds as follows: The Legislature has the constitutional duty to appropriate and safeguard taxpayers' money; the Legislature has recognized the need for community services programs; and the Legislature has recognized the purposes for which Alabama community services grants may be made in Section 41-24-3, specifically as follows: (1) To enhance the education of the citizenry through activities, expenditures for capital improvements or equipment, that promote literacy, learning, arts appreciation, public health and mental health. (2) To promote activities that provide human and social services which reduce the hardships of old age, poor health or poverty. (3) To promote the marketability, yield or quality of Alabama-produced agricultural commodities. (4) To promote the preservation, restoration, development and propagation of Alabama's natural resources, recreational facilities, environment, history, culture, transportation...
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29-2-270
Section 29-2-270 Legislative findings. The Legislature makes the following findings and statements: (1) The reduction of the dependence on foreign oil is necessary to preserve and protect our national security. (2) Reliable, plentiful, and affordable energy and the effective distribution of energy are vital to the support and growth of all sectors of Alabama's economy. (3) The future energy needs of the state also present unique opportunities to diversify the state's energy supply and provide new opportunities for agriculturally based products and Alabama based clean energy technologies. (4) Energy derived from agriculturally and forest based products offers the potential to expand rural and economic development in Alabama. (5) Increasing the efficiency of existing technology combined with the development of new technologies, including coal gasification, coal liquification, advanced coal-based generation, and nuclear power, should be encouraged as ways of producing more energy with...
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40-9B-2
Section 40-9B-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature recognizes the importance of industrial development to the well being of the people of the state. The Legislature also recognizes that industries are attracted by a number of factors, including natural resources, a well-trained workforce, good roads, and excellent education. The Legislature also recognizes that in some cases additional incentives are required to succeed in attracting new industries and encouraging existing industries to expand and therefore intends to continue to allow county and municipal governments and certain public corporations to provide substantial tax incentives. (Acts 1992, No. 92-599, p. 1239, §2.)...
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41-10-350
Section 41-10-350 Legislative findings and purpose. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that additional facilities be made available in this state for mental health purposes. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this article to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the purpose of providing for the acquisition, construction, improvement and equipment of the mental health facilities (including improvements to existing facilities), and to authorize the said corporation, in order to provide for payment of the costs of the said facilities, to anticipate the proceeds of that portion of a special state tax (originally levied by Act No. 275, adopted at the 1967 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama), that was levied for mental health purposes by the issuance of the bonds of the said corporation payable solely from the proceeds of the said tax. (Acts 1988, No. 88-475, p. 739, §1.)...
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41-10-671
Section 41-10-671 Legislative findings and purpose. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) That it is appropriate and necessary that measures be taken to secure to the citizens of the state the benefits of a strengthening economy resulting from increased industrial development. That among these benefits are diversification of available job opportunities, higher salaries, better working conditions, lower consumer prices for industrial products, conservation and efficient use of natural resources, and maximum utilization of technical skills possessed by the citizens of the state. (2) That the police power of the state places upon the Legislature the duties of ascertaining and determining when the welfare of the people requires the exercise of such power. (3) That the public interest lies in the promotion of industry, and the welfare of the people is so inextricably intertwined with industry and industrial development as to make its well being a matter of governmental...
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45-2-220.01
Section 45-2-220.01 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that Baldwin County has a legal obligation to create and maintain records which document its work and to make those records accessible to the public. The Legislature further finds that the current storage facilities and method of providing access to those records are inadequate to meet the needs of the county government and the citizens of Baldwin County. (Act 98-579, p. 1283, §2.)...
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6-5-751
Section 6-5-751 Legislative findings and objectives. (a) The Legislature finds that the recruitment, establishment, development, and growth of the commercial aviation aircraft manufacturing industry in the State of Alabama is important to the economic health of the state and its agencies and institutions and to the general health, welfare, and prosperity of its citizens. The Legislature finds that it is reasonable and important to the national and international companies and businesses involved in the commercial aviation aircraft manufacturing industry locating or considering locating in the State of Alabama to expect that civil liability actions against them, if any, will be governed by tort principles generally accepted in other jurisdictions outside this state that are home to such companies and businesses, but which are consistent with the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and this state's public policy. The Legislature finds that the principles addressed in this article, namely,...
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11-71-1
Section 11-71-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature makes the following statements and findings: (1) Cities have hundreds of miles of roads and streets located in subdivisions that are in need of upgrades or additions. These upgrades or additions are behind schedule and at the current rate will take considerably more years to complete, if ever. These upgrades or additions include, but are not limited to, sanitary sewer, drainage, curb and gutter, sidewalk, underground power, and asphalt overlaying. (2) Homeowners and business owners would benefit from the voluntary formation of neighborhood infrastructure authorities to oversee and finance infrastructure projects through an assessment basis. (3) An effective neighborhood infrastructure program would have the following benefits: a. Jobs would be created. b. Property values would be stabilized and/or increased. c. Upgrade and additional work would be expedited. d. Savings would be created for the city. e. Revenues would be created for...
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16-1-11.1
Section 16-1-11.1 Autonomy of nonpublic schools - Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) That a parent or guardian in Alabama has a constitutional right to choose the type of K-12 education that is best for his or her child, whether public or nonpublic, religious or nonreligious, and including home-based education. (2) That many parents choose to home school or enroll their children in elementary and secondary nonpublic schools, including private, church, parochial, or religious schools, that are not subject to state regulation and do not receive state or federal funds. (3) That other than reporting on the enrollment of students, these nonpublic K-12 schools have been primarily exempt from state regulation and have only been required by state law to report the enrollment of students. (4) That there is no national or state constitutional mandate that the government provide, license, or regulate nonpublic education, including private, church,...
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