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40-9-34
Section 40-9-34 Hudson-Alpha Institute for Biotechnology. (a) The following is hereby
found and declared by the Legislature of Alabama: (1) The lack of content in natural and bio-science
education offered to students in kindergarten through high school is a nationwide problem.
(2) Such lack in curricular offerings to students will be detrimental in the long-term to
the economy of the state and the welfare of the citizens during the scientific revolution
now engulfing the world. (3) The biotechnology institute can provide to education leaders
of the distance learning program of the state cutting edge biotechnology curriculum recommendations
and content for Alabama high schools, by providing information about cutting edge biotechnology
curriculum and content to students in kindergarten through high school pursuant to the distance
learning program of the state, the state course of study, and state textbooks. (4) By educating
Alabama high school students in the field of biotechnology, such...
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23-8-5
Section 23-8-5 Program purposes; annual report. (a) The net tax proceeds allocated to
ALDOT in subsection (c) of Section 40-17-371 shall be used for the following program
purposes, and ALDOT shall annually report the results of the programs and itemize the specific
projects to the Permanent Joint Transportation Committee of the Alabama Legislature in compliance
with such procedures established by or for the committee: (1) Congestion Relief Program -
The purpose of this program is to add capacity to state, U.S., and Interstate routes in highly
congested areas of the state. ALDOT shall develop an assessment and prioritization plan to
allocate funds for congestion relief projects on the state's transportation infrastructure.
(2) Economic Development Roads Program - The purpose of this program is to develop and improve
transportation infrastructure to enhance economic development efforts in the State of Alabama.
ALDOT shall develop an assessment and prioritization plan to allocate funds...
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16-13-234
Section 16-13-234 Allocation of funds. (a) In making apportionment of the Public School
Fund held by the state, to the local boards of education, the State Superintendent of Education
shall first set apart and distribute to the schools of each township the amount due from the
state thereto as interest on its sixteenth section fund, or other trust fund held by
the state. (b) It is the intent of the Legislature to insure that no local board of education
receive less state funds per pupil than it received in fiscal year 1994-95. For this reason
the Foundation Program for each local board of education shall be supplemented, if necessary,
by a hold harmless allowance. The base amount of each local board's hold harmless allowance
calculation is the 1994-95 program cost as defined herein. The 1994-95 program cost of each
local board of education was determined by using the first forty scholastic days of average
daily membership from 1993-94. Beginning with the fiscal year 1995-96, the hold...
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16-13A-7
Section 16-13A-7 Audits. (a)(1) The yearly business and financial transactions of a
local board of education shall be audited as early as possible after the end of the fiscal
year. (2) The audits of the books and accounts of local boards of education shall be conducted
by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts
shall audit, review, and otherwise investigate the receipts and disbursements of funds of
each local board in the same manner as audits are performed on other agencies and departments
of the State of Alabama. (3) Any local board of education governing a city school system,
other than those city systems required by law to be audited by the Department of Examiners
of Public Accounts on June 1, 2006, may employ a certified public accounting firm or firms
or use the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to perform its yearly financial audit
of its books and accounts including a legal compliance audit and program compliance...
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22-23B-1
Section 22-23B-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that
the following facts are true and correct: The 104th Congress of the United States of America
has recently enacted into law amendments to Public Law 104-182 (the "federal act")
commonly known as the "Safe Drinking Water Act;" Congress, in the federal act, has
determined that the federal government is committed to maintaining and improving its partnership
with the states in the administration and implementation of the federal act; Congress has,
in the federal act, determined that the requirements of the federal act with respect to safe
drinking water will impose new requirements that may exceed the financial and technical capacity
of many public water systems; The federal act authorizes state revolving loan funds and authorizes
the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to offer to enter into agreements
with eligible states to make capitalization grants to further the health protection...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that
the South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and
fostered by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of
each state in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient
utilization of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high
degree of flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy
and beneficial growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions
are recognized and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this
agreement is intended to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their
abilities to recognize and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences
in planning and implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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41-23-213
Section 41-23-213 Grant program; rulemaking authority; Alabama Broadband Accessibility
Fund. (a) The Director of ADECA may establish and administer the broadband accessibility grant
program for the purpose of promoting the deployment and adoption of broadband Internet access
services to unserved areas. By June 26, 2018, the director shall adopt rules and policies
to administer the program and begin to accept applications for grants, and shall adopt such
rules as may be necessary to meet the future needs of the grant program. (b) The program shall
be administered pursuant to policies developed by ADECA in compliance with this article. The
policies shall provide for the awarding of grants to non-governmental entities that are cooperatives,
corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, or other private business entities
that provide broadband services. Nothing in this article shall expand the authority under
state law of any entity to provide broadband service. (c) There is...
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16-22-16
Section 16-22-16 Registered nurses required. (a) The State Department of Education and
the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind shall require the employment of school nurses in
each local school system. (b) There shall not be greater than five licensed practical nurses
to one registered nurse within each school system. However, based upon individual circumstances,
including specific medical needs and tasks which must be performed by a registered nurse as
set forth in the Nurse Practice Act and the Administrative Code rules of the Alabama Board
of Nursing, there may be a lower registered nurse to licensed practical nurse ratio within
each school system. (c) The allotment of school nurses shall be distributed so that each school
system shall receive one registered nurse and an additional nurse or nurses or fraction of
a nursing allocation based upon the average daily membership during the first 20 scholastic
days after Labor Day of the preceding school year. (d) Each local school...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal;
household exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or
municipal governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public
collection and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department.
The county commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal
services by contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house
service or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within
reasonable (generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household
and the wastes managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission
or municipal governing body providing services to the public under this article shall have
the power and authority by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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22-40A-2
Section 22-40A-2 Legislative findings; purpose. (a) The Legislature finds as follows:
(1) The Alabama Scrap Tire Study Commission (STSC) submitted a report as required by Section
22-40-10, and SJR 152, adopted May 11, 2000. The section and the resolution both directed
the STSC to study the present law and recommend revisions that are needed. The report from
the STSC recommended substantial changes to the present law, which are incorporated into this
chapter. The study and report were necessary to address the estimated 14 to 20 million tires
stockpiled or illegally dumped. (2) This state generates over five million scrap tires annually.
Of these tires, an estimated two million are recycled annually and an estimated two million
are disposed of legally in landfills. Many of the remaining tires are disposed of illegally
and therefore may present a public health and/or environmental threat to the citizens of Alabama.
(b) This chapter has the following stated purposes, to: (1) Remediate...
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