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16-35-2
Section 16-35-2 Oath and compensation of members. Before transacting any business, each member
of the State Courses of Study Committee and its secretary shall take an oath before someone
authorized to administer oaths to discharge faithfully the duties imposed upon him or her
as a member or as secretary of said State Courses of Study Committee, and that he or she has
no interest as an author, an associate author, a publisher, a representative of authors or
publishers, and that he or she is in no way connected with the distribution of books, or pecuniarily
interested directly or indirectly in the business or profits of any person, firm or corporation
anywhere engaged in manufacturing, publishing or selling school books. Members of the State
Courses of Study Committee shall be paid a per diem at the rate provided by state law during
the time they are in session; provided, that the committee shall not remain in session at
any one time for a longer period than 30 days and in addition shall...
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16-36-60
Section 16-36-60 State Textbook Committee. (a) The State Textbook Committee is created. The
committee shall consider the merit of textbooks offered for use in the public elementary and
high schools of the state and make recommendations for approval or rejection, or both, to
the State Board of Education as hereinafter provided. In making recommendations to the State
Board of Education, the State Textbook Committee shall also consider any recommendations made
by the State Courses of Study Committee or by the State Superintendent of Education. (b) The
State Textbook Committee shall be composed of 23 members. Four of the members shall be secondary
school classroom teachers and four elementary school classroom teachers. One of these eight
members shall be appointed from each of the seven United States Congressional Districts, as
such districts are constituted on July 1, 1998, and one shall be appointed statewide. Four
members shall be appointed from the state at large, and these four...
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16-36-62
Section 16-36-62 Local textbook committee. (a) A local textbook committee or committees shall
be appointed by each separate local board of education. The number, size, and composition,
which shall include parents, of the committee or committees shall be determined by each local
board of education. A copy of local school board policies in regard to local textbook committees
shall be kept on file by each local superintendent. Names of each person serving on a local
textbook committee shall also be kept on file by each local superintendent. (b) In order to
qualify as a member of the committee, each member of the local textbook committee and its
secretary shall prepare an affidavit to be filed with the local board of education within
10 days after notice of the member's appointment stating each of the following: (1) The member
agrees to discharge faithfully all the duties imposed upon him or her as a member or as secretary
of the textbook committee. (2) The member has no interest, directly...
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16-36-64
Section 16-36-64 Statewide textbook contracts. (a) No contract shall be made pursuant to this
article for the purchase of textbooks rejected by the State Board of Education. The only contracts
entered into by the State Board of Education pursuant to this article shall be for textbooks
considered by the State Textbook Committee and adopted by the State Board of Education as
provided for in this article. (b) In addition to all other laws which forbid the use of textbooks
in the public schools of the state by authors who are members of the Communist Party or members
of communist front organizations, all contracts with publishers for textbooks made pursuant
to this article shall stipulate that the author or authors of such book or books is not a
member of the Communist Party or known advocate of communism or Marxist socialism and is not
a member of a communist front organization. (c) The maximum price at which the State Board
of Education shall contract for local boards of education to pay...
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16-16B-1
Section 16-16B-1 Short title; electronic textbooks; wireless electronic devices; rule making
authority; implementation plan; Alabama Ahead Oversight Committee. (a) This chapter shall
be known and may be cited as the Alabama Ahead Act. (b)(1) Commencing with the 2016-2017 school
year, students may be provided textbooks in electronic format . Textbooks in electronic format
may be available to schools under the jurisdiction of those local boards of education which
choose to participate in Alabama Ahead, to the extent practicable and funding is obtainable,
to provide students with resources in the following three areas: a. Wireless broadband access
via high-quality WiFi infrastructure in schools, as a first priority pursuant to Section 16-6B-2.1.
b. Upgrades, expansions, and maintenance of existing WiFi infrastructure. c. Devices, digital
content, management systems, debt service, or support. (2) Digital textbooks or other instructional
materials provided in electronic format may also be...
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36-32-13
Section 36-32-13 Joint Legislative Oversight Committee; transfer of certain employees to State
Merit System; membership of commission. (a) There is created the Joint Legislative Oversight
Committee of the Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission. The committee
shall be composed of three members of each house. The senator and the representative from
the districts where the Alabama Fire College is located shall be members of the committee.
The remaining members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House and the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate. The chair and vice chair of the oversight committee shall be elected
at the first meeting by the members of the oversight committee. The oversight committee shall
meet as it deems necessary and shall study and oversee all facets of the Alabama Firefighters'
Personnel Standards and Education Commission. The committee shall review each report provided
by the commission and may make recommendations as it deems...
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34-11-30
Section 34-11-30 Creation and composition; nominating committee; terms of office. (a) A State
Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is created. It shall be the
duty of the board to administer this chapter. The board shall consist of five members licensed
as professional engineers, two members licensed as professional land surveyors, and two public
members. One of the professional land surveyor members may also be licensed as a professional
engineer. All members shall be appointed by the Governor. The five professional engineers
shall be appointed from a list of three persons nominated for each appointment by a professional
engineer nominating committee; the two professional land surveyors shall be appointed from
a list of three persons nominated for each appointment by the Alabama Society of Professional
Land Surveyors; and, once the board has adopted rules establishing a public member nominating
committee, the two public members shall be appointed from a...
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2-27-6
Section 2-27-6 Pesticide Advisory Committee. (a) Creation. A pesticide advisory committee is
hereby created and established to consist of 13 members to be appointed from and by certain
agencies, departments, institutions, and organizations as provided in this section. The Pesticide
Advisory Committee's membership, their term of service, method of appointment, authority,
duties, and functions shall be as follows: (1) Two members from the School of Agriculture
and the Agricultural Experiment Station of Auburn University, to be appointed by its dean
and director; (2) Two members from the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service of Auburn
University, to be appointed by its director; (3) Two members in the employ of the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries, to be appointed by its commissioner; (4) Two members in the
employ of the State Department of Public Health, to be appointed by the State Health Officer;
(5) Two members in the employ of the state Department of Conservation...
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29-2-250
Section 29-2-250 Creation; composition, and meetings; compensation; duties; report; funding.
(a) There is created the Alabama Commission to Reduce Poverty. The commission shall consist
of the chair and vice chair of the House Education Appropriations Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the House Government Appropriations Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee or their designees;
the chair and vice chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee or their
designees; three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker; three members
of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor; one member appointed by the Alabama Poverty
Project; one member appointed by Alabama Arise; one member appointed by Alabama Community
Action Agencies; one member representing the faith community appointed by the Governor; one
member appointed by the Low Income Housing Coalition; two...
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41-15B-4
Section 41-15B-4 Permanent joint interim legislative oversight committee. (a) There is created
the Permanent Joint Interim Legislative Oversight Committee of the Children First Trust Fund.
The committee shall be composed of three members of each house, to be appointed by the presiding
officer of each house. The chair and vice chair of the oversight committee shall be elected
at the first meeting by the members of the oversight committee. The oversight committee shall
meet as it deems necessary and shall study and oversee all facets of the Children First Trust
Fund. The committee shall review each monthly report provided by the council, and may make
recommendations as it deems appropriate. (b) The oversight committee shall consider recommending
to the council a comprehensive plan to establish a grants program to assist parents in placing
their children in accredited behavior modification programs. (c) Upon the request of the chair,
the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House...
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