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29-5A-61
Section 29-5A-61 Purposes and duties. The general purposes of the Law Revision Division
shall be to promote and encourage the clarification and simplification of the law of Alabama
to secure the better administration of justice and to carry on scholarly legal research and
scientific legal work. To that end it shall be the duty of the division to do all of the following:
(1) Consider needed improvements in both substantive and adjective law and to make recommendations
concerning the same to the chairs and members of the House Judiciary Committee and the Senate
Judiciary Committee. (2) Examine and study the law of Alabama and Alabama jurisprudence and
statutes with a view of discovering defects and inequities and of recommending needed reforms.
(3) Receive and consider suggestions from members of the Legislature and the public generally
as to defects and anachronisms in the law. (4) Recommend such changes in the law as it deems
necessary to modify or eliminate antiquated and inequitable...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission;
registration requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities.
(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment
is authorized by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an
entity expressly granted chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume
any authorizing function or duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers
of public charter schools: a. A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries
of the school system under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public
Charter School Commission, pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that
registers as an authorizer may approve or deny an application to form a public charter school
within the boundaries of the local school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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9-10C-4
Section 9-10C-4 Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team. (a) There is created the
Alabama Drought Assessment and Planning Team (ADAPT) consisting of the following members:
(1) The Office of Water Resources Division Director or his or her designated representative.
(2) The AEMA Director or his or her designated representative. (3) The ADEM Director or his
or her designated representative. (4) The Alabama Adjutant General or his or her designated
representative. (5) The AGI Commissioner or his or her designated representative. (6) The
ADCNR Commissioner or his or her designated representative. (7) The Alabama State Forester
or his or her designated representative. (8) The State Geologist of Alabama or his or her
designated representative. (9) The State Climatologist of Alabama or his or her designated
representative. (10) The Chair of the Drought Monitoring and Impact Group (MIG) Subcommittee.
(11) A representative from Choctawhatchee Pea River Watershed Authority. (12) Two members...
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36-25-3
Section 36-25-3 State Ethics Commission - Creation, composition; annual reports; compensation;
political activities; director; personnel. (a) There is hereby created a State Ethics Commission
composed of five members, each of whom shall be a fair, equitable citizen of this state and
of high moral character and ability. The following persons shall not be eligible to be appointed
as members: (1) a public official; (2) a candidate; (3) a registered lobbyist and his or her
principal; or (4) a former employee of the commission. No member of the commission shall be
eligible for reappointment to succeed himself or herself. The members of the commission shall
be appointed by the following officers: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, or in the absence
of a Lieutenant Governor, the Presiding Officer of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House
of Representatives. Appointments shall be subject to Senate confirmation and persons appointed
shall assume their duties upon confirmation by the...
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22-40A-21
Section 22-40A-21 Scrap Tire Commission. (a) There is created the Scrap Tire Commission
(STC) to review the implementation of this chapter, including the scrap tire program, and
recommend changes to this chapter to the Legislature, as needed. The STC may promulgate regulations
to establish procedures for its operations. On September 1, 2003, the present monies received
under the existing Alabama Scrap Tire Study Commission (STSC) are transferred to the Scrap
Tire Fund created herein. (b) The Scrap Tire Commission shall be comprised of the following
individuals or their designees or a representative of each of the authorities listed below:
(1) The State Health Officer. (2) The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management. (3) The Alabama Department of Transportation. (4) The Association of County Commissions
of Alabama. (5) The Alabama Tire Dealers Association shall be represented by two members,
one of which shall be the president of the association. (6) The Rubber...
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31-14-3
Section 31-14-3 Creation; composition; meetings; compensation; powers and duties. (a)
There is created the Alabama Job Creation and Military Stability Commission. Members of the
commission shall include a chair and two vice chairs. The chair shall be the Lieutenant Governor,
or in the absence of a Lieutenant Governor, the chair shall be the Governor, or his or her
designee. The vice chairs shall be the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or his or her
designee, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, or his or her designee. (b) The
commission shall also consist of the following members: (1) Two members of the House of Representatives
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (2) Two members of the Senate appointed
by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (3) The Adjutant General of the Alabama National
Guard. (4) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (5) The Secretary of
the Department of Commerce. (6) The Director of the Alabama...
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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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26-16-94
Section 26-16-94 State Child Death Review Team - Purpose; duties. The purpose of the
state team is to decrease the risk and incidence of unexpected/unexplained child injury and
death by undertaking all of the following duties: (1) Identifying factors which make a child
at risk for injury or death. (2) Collecting and sharing information among state team members
and agencies which provide services to children and families or investigate child deaths.
(3) Making suggestions and recommendations to appropriate participating agencies regarding
improving coordination of services and investigations. (4) Identifying trends relevant to
unexpected/unexplained child injury and death. (5) Reviewing reports from local child death
teams and, upon request of a local team, individual cases of child deaths. (6) Providing training
and written materials to the local teams to assist them in carrying out their duties. Such
written materials shall include model protocols for the operation of the local teams....
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby
enacts, and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with
any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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16-1-41.1
Section 16-1-41.1 School board governance improvement. (a) This section shall
be known and may be cited as the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012. (b) The
Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the purpose of this section
is to enhance the effectiveness of public education governance in Alabama through the establishment
of training requirements, boardsmanship standards, and accountability measures that are designed
to promote informed deliberations and decisions, to revise the qualifications for serving
as a member of a local board of education, to provide for a code of conduct for each member
of a local board of education in order to better ensure that any decision or action of a local
board of education is based on the interests of students or the system, and to foster the
development and implementation of organizational practices that are designed to promote broad
support of the public schools. (2) A local board of education is the legally...
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