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16-1-51
Section 16-1-51 Grants to public schools for advanced educational and specialized programs
for gifted and talented children. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
It is vital that Alabama's public schools challenge and encourage students who are capable
of completing accelerated academic work. (2) Programs to encourage accelerated students can
often be maintained by schools, after an initial start cost, with funding roughly equivalent
to what they currently receive. (3) This state should encourage schools to develop and implement
gifted and talented student programs to provide options for students capable of doing advanced
class work. (b)(1) The State Department of Education shall award available grants to public
schools for the purpose of initiating new programs or continuing existing programs to offer
advanced and specialized educational services to gifted or talented children. The number of
schools receiving grants under this section shall be determined based...
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26-24-1
Section 26-24-1 Department established and renamed. (a) Commencing on August 1, 2015, the Department
of Children's Affairs shall be known as the Department of Early Childhood Education. The department
is a part of the Executive Department of state government, principally established to enable
the Governor to effectively and efficiently coordinate efforts and programs to serve children
throughout the state. (b) All references to the Department of Children's Affairs and to the
Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs in this code are changed to the Department
of Early Childhood Education and the Secretary of the Department of Early Childhood Education,
respectively. All other laws, rules, regulations, and legal references of any kind to the
Department of Children's Affairs or to the Commissioner of the Department of Children's Affairs
shall be changed to the Department of Early Childhood Education or the Secretary of the Department
of Early Childhood Education, respectively...
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29-2-106
Section 29-2-106 State Case Registry of Children in State Care. (a) The Department of Human
Resources, the Department of Mental Health, and the Department of Youth Services shall create
a joint project team to develop a requirements analysis and conceptual design for maintaining
a central repository of case information within 12 months of May 6, 1998, which shall be known
as the State Case Registry of Children in State Care and shall contain records with respect
to the following: (1) The number of children in state care. (2) The amount of funds expended
by federal, state, and local governments for maintenance payments on behalf of children in
state care. (3) The amount of funds expended by federal, state, and local governments for
payments on behalf of each child in state care and their natural parents or guardians. (4)
The types of services being offered to parents and their children in order to keep the family
together. (5) The number of children in foster care eligible for adoption,...
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26-24-30
Section 26-24-30 Alabama Children's Policy Council. (a) The Alabama Children's Policy Council
is hereby created and shall consist of the following members: Three appointees from business
and industry made by the Governor; the Lieutenant Governor; the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
two members of the Alabama Senate, one appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and one appointed
by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; two members of the House of Representatives appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Alabama; the legal advisor to the Governor; the Attorney General; the President of the Juvenile
and Family Court Judges' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections; the
President of the District Attorneys' Association; the President of the Chief Juvenile Probation
Officers' Association; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the Administrative
Director of Courts; the Secretary of the...
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41-15B-2.2
5. Provision of other forensic services for children when requested by the council. b. The
Department of Forensic Sciences shall prepare an annual accounting of the distribution of
monies received and the effectiveness of programs implemented pursuant to this chapter and
shall file the accounting with the council before July 1. Sufficient safeguards shall be implemented
to ensure that the new monies increase and not supplant or decrease existing state support.
(12) One-half of one percent of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Rehabilitation
Services for distribution to one or more of the following: a. Early intervention services
for children from birth through age three and services for children who have traumatic brain
injury. b. Child death review teams pursuant to Article 5 of Chapter 16 of Title 26.
The Department of Rehabilitation Services shall work in cooperation with the Department of
Public Health to administer this paragraph. (Act 99-390, p. 628, §3.)...
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16-1-48
Section 16-1-48 Anaphylaxis preparedness program. (a) The State Department of Education shall
develop an anaphylaxis preparedness program to be adopted by each local board of education
and implemented in each K-12 public school commencing with the 2015-2016 scholastic year.
The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall provide guidance, direction, and advice to the State
Department of Education in developing and administering the anaphylaxis preparedness program.
(b) The anaphylaxis preparedness program shall incorporate the following three levels of prevention
initiated by licensed public school nurses as a part of the health services program: (1) Level
I, primary prevention: Education programs that address food allergies and anaphylaxis through
both classroom and individual instruction for staff and students. (2) Level II, secondary
prevention: Identification and management of chronic illness. (3) Level III, tertiary prevention:
The development of a planned response to...
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22-4-9
Section 22-4-9 Health systems agencies. The health systems agencies designated by the Secretary
of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, in coordination with the Governor, shall
provide those functions accorded to them in Section 1513 of PL 93-641 (42 U.S.C. §3001-2)
for their designated health service areas and coordinate their efforts with the State Board
of Health and the Statewide Health Coordinating Council in all planning activities. The activities
include: (1) The gathering and analysis of suitable data; (2) The establishment of a regional
health systems plan and an annual implementation plan; (3) The provision of technical assistance
and/or limited financial assistance to those seeking to implement provisions of the plans;
(4) The coordination of activities with the PSRO and other appropriate planning and regulatory
bodies; (5) The review and approval or disapproval of applications for federal funds for health
programs within their areas; (6) Assistance to the State...
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38-12B-2
Section 38-12B-2 Develpment and adminstration of program. (a) The State Department of Human
Resources shall develop and administer Fostering Hope, a scholarship program for designated
persons currently or formerly in the state foster care program, including children adopted
from the program at the age of 14 or older. Commencing with the 2016-2017 academic year, the
program, on behalf of participants, shall do either of the following: (1) Pay for tuition
and required fees at any public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in the
state. (2) Pay required fees for job training courses or skill certifications that are offered
by any public two-year or four-year institution of higher education in the state or other
publicly funded training programs in the state, and not considered an associate's degree,
if the courses or certifications are first approved by the department. (b) Payments of tuition
and required fees are considered program scholarships. (Act 2015-121, §2.)...
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16-22-17
person who is receiving a benefit check each month from the Teachers' Retirement System. (b)
Each employer and the Teachers' Retirement System for each retiree shall prepare a separate
slot on their regular monthly, weekly, or biweekly personnel payrolls to provide for all eligible
employees to have the opportunity to purchase, at group rates or group discounts through their
professional organization, different plans for annuities, deferred compensation, disability,
casualty, automobile, personal liability, long-term health care and health insurance,
and other programs offered on a statewide basis by the organization for which the employees
or retirees qualify and which they chose to purchase. Each employee and retiree who qualifies
may choose to participate in the various statewide programs offered and may authorize deductions
from his or her regular payroll check or annuity in the amount of such premiums and costs
necessary to cover the programs chosen. The employer and the...
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22-5-5
Section 22-5-5 Duties of commission. The commission shall maintain liaison with the State Department
of Education, county and city boards of education, private and parochial schools, and physical
fitness commissions of the several political subdivisions of this state, now or hereafter
created, and comparable agencies in other states or under the federal government, and it shall
consult with and advise the local commissions on their programs of physical fitness. It shall
disseminate information in the interest of physical fitness programs in this state by publication,
advertisement, conferences, workshops, programs, lectures, and other means, and it shall collect
and assemble pertinent information and data available from other state departments and agencies.
The commission is authorized to sponsor the Special Olympics for mentally retarded and physically
handicapped children at the state, national, and international level and partner with and
promote the programs and events of the...
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