41-28-4
Section 41-28-4 Powers and duties of secretary. The secretary shall have all of the following powers and duties: (1) Develop a comprehensive four-year strategic plan for the state's information technology to include acquisition, management, and use of information technology by state agencies. The plan shall be developed in conjunction with the planning and budgeting processes for state agencies and may include review of state agencies' information technology plans, capital budgets, and operating budgets as appropriate to accomplish the goals of reducing redundant expenditures and maximizing the return on information technology investments. The plan shall be updated annually and submitted to the Governor and shall be presented during a public meeting to the Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee on Information Technology. The plan shall further be coordinated with the Boards of Directors of the Alabama Supercomputer Authority. (2) Collaborate and coordinate with the Division of Data...
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16-44A-12
Section 16-44A-12 Adoption of plan of educational work which furthers purposes of compact; plan objectives; programs and activities under plan. (a) The board of directors shall consider recommendations of advisory committees and may hold hearings, review, revise, and adopt a plan of educational work which furthers the purposes of the compact and the leadership goals of the Commission on the Future of the South and which are designed to complement or augment, but not duplicate, existing programs and services offered in service areas by individual compact members or other non-profit entities. (b) The plan shall focus on meeting three objectives: (1) Increasing leadership and citizenship programs for youth. (2) Extending community and other leadership programs to rural and under-served areas. (3) Serve as a network and resource to enhance communications and idea and information exchange among community and youth leadership programs and other interested parties. (c) Pursuant to the plan...
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16-61C-3
Section 16-61C-3 Legislative intent - Program to augment science curriculum; administration of program. It is the intent of the Legislature that the Alabama Science in Motion Program shall augment the science curriculum of the public schools and be administered such that: (1) The ASIM Program complement, enhance and facilitate the implementation of the Alabama Course of Study: Science. (2) The State Superintendent of Education annually makes every effort practical to expose the ASIM Program to the maximum number of students enrolled in science coursework, regardless of the students' prior achievement levels in science or other academic coursework. (3) Each of the core sciences covered under the ASIM Program be standardized among the several networks, in terms of the scientific equipment that is utilized, the content of instruction presented in the classroom and in the content and the extent of the staff development training offered to science teachers. In the development of both the...
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16-44A-30
Section 16-44A-30 Legislative findings. (a) Under Article 1 of this chapter, the Joint Legislative Committee on Southern Leadership Goals authorized and consented to the formation of a non-profit entity, subsequently organized as The Citizenship Trust and domiciled in Shelby County, Alabama, for the purpose of, among other things, proposing to the Legislature a voluntary compact to promote citizenship education programs. (b) The Legislature now finds that the voluntary partnership, compact, or trust should be authorized and ratified whereby public and private entities which desire to work together may do so to enhance and expand citizenship education for students. The Legislature further finds that citizenship and character education of young people in the principles of the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and other great foundations of the American Republic are essential to the civic, political, economic, security, and social well-being of our society, and to the advancement and progress...
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41-29-5
Secretary of the division: The Workforce Development Division and Workforce Investment Division of the Department of Economic and Community Affairs, formerly Chapter 23 of Title 41, the Alabama Industrial Development and Training Institute, formerly functioning pursuant to Sections 41-9-1080 to 41-9-1086, inclusive, and the Alabama Workforce Council and the regional workforce councils of the Department of Postsecondary Education, formerly functioning pursuant to Sections 16-66-1 to 16-66-8, inclusive, and the Legislative Oversight Commission of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, formerly functioning pursuant to Section 41-23-7. Any transfer of personnel, appropriations, funds, or property, real or personal from the Alabama Community College System to the Department of Commerce pursuant to this subdivision, shall be made with the cooperation and approval of the Chancellor and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Community College System. (Act 2015-450, ยง4.)...
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16-16-15
Section 16-16-15 Incentive fund and council. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Public School and College Education Incentive Fund (Incentive Fund). Fifty-five million dollars ($55,000,000) from the first series of bonds issued pursuant to Act 2007-415 shall be deposited into the Incentive Fund. (b) There is hereby created the Alabama Public School and College Education Incentive Fund Council. The council shall be made up of the State Superintendent of Education; the Director of Finance; one member, who shall not be an elected official, appointed by the Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation-Education Committee; and the Chair of the House Education Appropriations Committee. The Lieutenant Governor and legislative members of the council shall be entitled to their regular per diem when attending council meetings. The council created by this section shall allocate capital expenditures from the Incentive Fund. Authorized expenditures from the...
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41-28-2
Section 41-28-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMITTEE. The Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee on Information Technology. (2) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Automated data processing, communications systems and services, wide area and local area networks, the Internet, electronic information systems and related information, databases, equipment, goods, and services. (3) OFFICE. The Office of Information Technology. (4) SECRETARY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. The chief administrative and executive officer of the Office of Information Technology. (5) STATE AGENCIES. All departments, agencies, offices, boards, commissions, bureaus, and authorities of state government. The term shall not include counties, municipalities, the Alabama State Port Authority, the State Department of Education, the Retirement Systems of Alabama, or institutions of higher education governed by a separate board of trustees, although these entities...
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16-1-46
Section 16-1-46 Farm-to-school procurement processes and procedures. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Farm-To-School Procurement Act. (b) For the purposes of this section, unprocessed agricultural products means only those agricultural products that retain their inherent character. The effects of any of the following handling and preservation techniques shall not be considered as changing an agricultural product into a product of a different inherent character: Cooling, refrigerating, freezing; size adjustment through size reduction made by peeling, slicing, dicing, cutting, chopping, shucking, and grinding; drying or dehydration, or both; washing; the application of high water pressure or cold pasteurization; packaging, such as placing eggs in cartons, and vacuum packing and bagging, such as placing vegetables in bags; butchering livestock, fish, and poultry; and the pasteurization of milk. (c)(1) The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the...
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41-5A-5
Section 41-5A-5 Chief examiner - Powers and duties generally. (a) The chief examiner shall be the executive and administrative head of the department and shall have the power and duty to do all of the following subject to review and oversight by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts: (1) Exercise general supervision of and make regulations for the governance of the department. (2) Prescribe uniform rules pertaining to investigations, examinations, audits, and departmental hearings. (3) Supervise the fiscal affairs and responsibilities of the department. (4) Appoint and remove the staff, officers, and employees of the department, subject to the Merit System Act and the rules issued pursuant thereto. (5) Keep an accurate and complete record of all proceedings of the department; record and file all bonds, reports, and other documents; and assume responsibility for the custody and preservation of all papers and documents of the department. (6) Make recommendations and an annual...
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22-6-163
Section 22-6-163 Legislative findings; rules; collaboration; approval of agreements and contracts; state action immunity; confidentiality of records; additional duties. (a) The Legislature declares that collaboration among public payers, private health carriers, third party purchasers, and providers to identify appropriate service delivery systems and reimbursement methods in order to align incentives in support of integrated and coordinated health care delivery is in the best interest of the public. Collaboration pursuant to this article is to provide quality health care at the lowest possible cost to Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The Legislature, therefore, declares that this health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates the foreseeable displacement of competition, such that any anti-competitive effect may be attributed to the state's policy to displace competition in the delivery of a coordinated system of health care for the public benefit. In furtherance of...
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