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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the
following members or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b.
The district attorney. c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d.
The drug court coordinator. e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral
officer, or both. g. A pretrial services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance
abuse treatment providers. j. Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT.
A diagnostic evaluation for placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance
with criteria certified by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division.
(3) CHARGE. As defined in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and
coordinated course of substance abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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15-18-182
Section 15-18-182 Eligibility for continued grant funding; additional incentive funding;
noncompliance with plan. (a) In order to remain eligible for continued grant funding, a recipient
must substantially comply with the requirements of this article and the standards and administrative
regulations of the department promulgated pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act defining
program effectiveness. Each recipient will participate in a substantive evaluation to determine
local and state program effectiveness. The form of this evaluation will be determined in collaboration
with the Office of the Governor. The standards, regulations, and evaluations of the department
are public records and shall be made available for inspection and copying upon request. (b)
Continued grant funding shall be based on demonstrated effectiveness in either reducing the
number of commitments of eligible offenders to state penal institutions or local jails which
would likely have occurred without the...
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16-1-43
Section 16-1-43 Waiver of undergraduate tuition and fees for Purple Heart recipients.
(a) For purposes of this section, a public institution of higher education includes
public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education and postsecondary technical
colleges, community colleges, and junior colleges located in the state. (b) A public institution
of higher education may waive undergraduate tuition and fees for each veteran who is the recipient
of the Purple Heart and who satisfies all of the following: (1) Is enrolled as a full-time,
part-time, or summer school student in an undergraduate program that culminates in a degree
or certificate. (2) Is currently, and was at the time of the military action that resulted
in the awarding of the Purple Heart, a resident of this state. (3) Submits to the public institution
of higher education the DD-214 form issued at the time of separation from service as documentation
that he or she has received the Purple Heart. (c) The waiver...
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16-13-144
Section 16-13-144 Prohibition and penalty for exceeding budget; waiver of penalty. (a)
No local board of education shall spend or obligate itself to spend more money in any fiscal
year than the estimate of income available to that board of education for that year, plus
balances on hand at the beginning of the fiscal year, which estimate shall be approved by
the State Superintendent of Education, if the excess expenditure or excess obligation to spend
results in a deficit for that fiscal year, except as provided in Section 16-13-145.
The estimate of income shall include estimates of income from revenue receipts from all sources
and estimates of nonrevenue receipts from all sources, but excluding all funds derived from
loans other than loans obtained by the issuance of school warrants authorized by the laws
of the state. This section shall not apply to any fiscal year where there is proration
of education funds going to local boards of education. No funds shall be transferred by any...
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16-33C-4
Section 16-33C-4 Composition of ACES board. (a) The Savings Board shall consist of 11
members as follows: (1) The Lieutenant Governor, or his or her designee. (2) The Executive
Director of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE), or his or her designee. (3)
The State Treasurer. (4) The Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System, or his or
her designee. (5) One person appointed by the Council of College and University Presidents.
(6) One person appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (7) One person appointed
by the Lieutenant Governor. (8) One person appointed by the State Treasurer. (9) Two persons
appointed by the Governor. (10) One person appointed by the State Treasurer who has experience
in health and disability related matters. (b) Members shall serve for terms of office of four
years and shall be eligible for reappointment, and shall serve until a successor is appointed.
Any person appointed to fill a vacancy on the Savings Board shall be...
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16-39-4
Section 16-39-4 Implementation of program. Within 120 days after July 22, 1971, each
school board in the State of Alabama shall take a careful and thorough survey of persons who
(if thereafter certified by a specialist) would probably qualify as exceptional children residing
in its school district, which survey shall show the name, age, sex and type of exceptionality
of each exceptional child found by it. All such data descriptive of an individual person (as
contrasted with compilations made therefrom which do not reveal information about specific
individuals) shall be maintained in strict confidence and shall not be made available to anyone
except to the survey-takers (in connection with those individuals who are reported by them),
the appropriate superintendent and his staff, the appropriate school principal, the individual
child's parent or guardian and such other persons as may be designated in regulations adopted
by the State Board of Education and under such conditions as may be...
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16-40-10
Section 16-40-10 Completion of required government course to include civics test component.
(a) Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, as a required component for completing the government
course required in the high school course of study, a student shall correctly answer at least
60 of the 100 questions listed on a civics test, which shall be made available in multiple
choice format. For the purposes of this section, civics test means the 100 questions
that, as of February 1, 2017, officers of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
use as the basis for selecting the questions posed on applications for naturalization. The
civics test shall be completed as part of a required course in government. The school shall
document on the transcript of the student that he or she has successfully completed the civics
test as required by this subsection. (b) The local board of education may determine the method
and manner in which to administer the civics test to students. A...
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16-6A-16
Section 16-6A-16 Plan for in-service education centers; governing boards; requirements
of centers; school systems to affiliate with centers. (a) A comprehensive plan shall be established
by the Governor's Educational Reform Commission and implemented for the development and location
of in-service education centers for the purpose of providing rigorous in-service training
in critical needs areas for the state's public school personnel. These in-service centers
shall not replace the plan for in-service education which the State Department of Education
adopted by resolution on June 14, 1978. The in-service centers established pursuant to this
chapter shall be located in existing institutions of higher education located in strategic
areas of the state as recommended by the commission and approved by the Governor. Institutions
of higher education where such in-service centers may be located shall have resident faculty
members in education and the academic areas taught in the public schools....
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16-6D-4
Section 16-6D-4 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC YEAR. The 12-month period beginning on July 1 and
ending on the following June 30. (2) DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The Alabama Department of Revenue.
(3) EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP. A grant made by a scholarship granting organization to an eligible
student to cover all or part of the tuition and mandatory fees for one academic year charged
by a qualifying school to the eligible student receiving the scholarship; provided, however,
that an educational scholarship shall not exceed six thousand dollars ($6,000) for an elementary
school student, eight thousand dollars ($8,000) for a middle school student, or ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) for a high school student per academic year. The term does not include a
lump sum, block grant, or similar payment by a scholarship granting organization to a qualifying
school that assigns the responsibility in whole or in part for...
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16-6G-7
Section 16-6G-7 Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading. (a) The State Superintendent
of Education shall establish the Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading. The committee shall
consist of three members appointed from each State Board of Education district. The Governor,
the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate shall each appoint one member from each district. The appointing authorities
shall coordinate their appointments so that diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas
is reflective of the makeup of this state. (b) Each member of the committee shall be a parent
or legal guardian of a state K-12 public school student, a practicing teacher, a retired teacher,
or employed in the field of education. (c) On or before June 30, 2020, the committee shall
revise the 2011 Alabama Action Plan for Literacy Birth Through Grade 12 in consultation with
the Campaign for Grade Level Reading group, which shall be...
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