29-6-2
Section 29-6-2 Composition. (a) The President of the Senate shall be a member of the Legislative Council but may vote on issues before the Legislative Council only in the case of a tie. At its first meeting during each quadrennium and at such other times as necessary, the Legislative Council shall elect a chair and vice chair from among the membership of the council. The position of chair shall alternate between a member of the Senate and a member of the House of Representatives every two years. To the extent possible, membership of the council shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. (b) Within 10 days after the membership of the Legislative Council is determined: (1) The Legislative Council shall convene at a place and time designated by the President of the Senate in written notice given to each member to select a chair and vice chair from the membership. The Legislative Council shall meet thereafter at the...
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29-6-3
Section 29-6-3 Meetings; election of chairman and vice-chairman; votes; quorum. (a) Members of the Legislative Council, House Legislative Council, and Senate Legislative Council may participate in a meeting of the respective council by means of telephone conference, video conference, or similar communications equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting may hear each other at the same time and members of the public may simultaneously listen to the meeting. Participation by such means shall constitute presence in person at a meeting for all purposes. (b) Any decision of the Legislative Council shall be by a majority vote of the council members from the Senate and a majority vote of the council members from the House of Representatives. (c) All decisions of the Legislative Council, the House Legislative Council, or the Senate Legislative Council, except those involving hiring, discipline, or termination of employees, shall be reduced to writing and shall be...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43, Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less, than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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29-4-20
Section 29-4-20 Subordinate officers - Secretary of the Senate; Assistant Secretary of the Senate. (a) The subordinate officers of the Senate consist of the Secretary of the Senate and an Assistant Secretary of the Senate. The Secretary of the Senate shall be a full-time employee, elected as provided by law, and compensated as provided in this chapter. (b) The Secretary of the Senate shall not participate in political activities such as are prohibited by the Merit System Act in Section 36-26-38. (c) The Assistant Secretary of the Senate shall be elected by a majority vote of the Senate. The Assistant Secretary of the Senate shall be paid from funds appropriated to the Legislature an amount fixed by the Senate Legislative Council. (d) The Secretary of the Senate may appoint an administrative assistant. The administrative assistant to the Secretary shall serve at the pleasure of the Secretary and shall be paid from funds appropriated to the Legislature an amount fixed by the Senate...
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45-37-30
Section 45-37-30 Cemetery Board. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Jefferson County Cemetery Board. (2) CEMETERY. Any for profit cemetery in the county where property is used or intended to be used for the interment of human remains, including, but not limited to, any property containing a grave, lot, crypt, niche, or mausoleum and any gravestone, headstone, or other marker therein. (3) MAINTENANCE. The act of maintaining a cemetery, including, but not limited to, the cutting and trimming of the lawn, shrubs, and trees. (4) NEGLECTED CEMETERY. A cemetery that has become abandoned or neglected in any of the following ways: a. Weeds, briars, bushes, or trees have become overgrown. b. Fences have become broken, decayed, or dilapidated. c. Graves, lots, crypts, niches, mausoleums, and markers and roads, buildings, or other structures in a cemetery have become damaged, broken, dilapidated, or destroyed. (b)(1) The...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a) Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-44-90.01
Section 45-44-90.01 Economic Development Authority - Board of directors. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of members to be appointed as follows: One member appointed by the Macon County Commission; one member appointed by the member of the Alabama House of Representatives who represents Macon County; one member appointed by the member of the Alabama State Senate who represents Macon County; one member appointed by Tuskegee University; and one member appointed by the governing body of each incorporated municipality in the county. Additional voting members may be appointed to the board of directors by a two-thirds vote of a quorum of the board of directors, provided that the board of directors shall be composed of no more than 13 members. No member of the board of directors shall hold any elected public office. The initial terms of the directors shall be staggered. Two members, the one appointed by the member of the House of Representatives...
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17-6-81
Section 17-6-81 Fair Ballot Commission; ballot statements. (a)(1) There is created the Fair Ballot Commission. The purpose of the commission is to provide to the public a fair and accurate explanation of what a vote for and what a vote against a statewide ballot measure represents. (2) The commission shall consist of the following 18 members: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of State, or their designees, shall each serve as a member on the commission and shall each appoint to the commission one member who is an attorney licensed in the state and one member who is a private citizen of the state who is not an attorney. The Alabama State University School of Public Policy, the Samford University School of Public Policy, and the Miles College School of Law shall each appoint a member to the commission. Other than the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Commissioner of...
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16-60-303
Section 16-60-303 Appointment of board of directors. (a) The Community Outreach Partnership Center shall initially be governed by a five-member board of directors. (b) The initial Board of Directors of the Community Outreach Partnership Center shall be as follows: (1) The President of Jefferson State Community College (Place One). (2) Two members (Place Two and Place Five) initially selected by the State House of Representatives Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County. (3) Two members (Place Three and Place Four) initially selected by the State Senate Legislative Delegation of Jefferson County. (c) The terms of the initial board shall be staggered as follows: (1) Place Two: Five years. (2) Place Three: Four years. (3) Place Four: Three years. (4) Place Five: Two years. (d) With the exception of Place One and subject to the limitations set out in Section 16-60-304, members succeeding the initial board members in Places Two to Five, inclusive, shall serve a six-year term. Members may...
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24-6-3
Section 24-6-3 Advisory board. (a) The advisory board of the commission shall be composed of nine advisory only members, each of whom shall have been a resident of Alabama for at least five years prior to appointment. (b) Six of the members shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, as follows: (1) From a list of nine nominees submitted by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Association (AMHA), the Governor shall appoint three members who shall be from the Alabama manufactured housing industry and of those three members, two members shall represent the manufacturers and one member shall represent the retailers. No employee of AMHA shall serve on the commission. The terms of office of the initial appointees shall be one for one year, one for two years, and one for three years. (2) There shall be three consumer representatives appointed as follows: The Governor shall appoint from the general public three members who shall serve as consumer representatives and whose...
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