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31-9A-4
Section 31-9A-4 Department of Homeland Security. (a) The Department of Homeland Security is
created within the Executive Branch of the state government, and shall be inclusive and reflect
the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. (b) The
department is designated as the principal state agency to coordinate the receipt, distribution,
and monitoring of all funds available from any source for the purpose of equipping, training,
research, and education in regard to homeland security related items, issues, or services.
The department is further designated and authorized to coordinate and establish standards
for all operations and activities of the state related to homeland security efforts. (c) The
department shall not have any power or authority to interfere with any funds from any source
specifically appropriated for the Alabama State Port Authority, the Birmingham Airport Authority,
the Huntsville Airport Authority, the Mobile Airport Authority, and...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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31-9A-11
Section 31-9A-11 Regular and emergency appropriations; state grants to political subdivisions.
(a) The funds appropriated by the Legislature in the general appropriation act for the support
and maintenance of the department shall be expended solely for the purposes designated in
the appropriation act and shall be limited to the amounts provided therein and shall be disbursed,
in the same manner as all other state funds are disbursed, by warrant of the Comptroller authorized
by the director. (b) The department may coordinate the receipt, distribution, and monitoring
of all funds available for homeland security purposes that may be appropriated, or provided
by any grant program, to any political subdivision of the state in amounts not to exceed the
amounts expended, or to be expended, by the political subdivision for training, planning,
education, exercises, personnel, and administrative costs of local homeland security preparedness.
(Act 2003-276, p. 658, ยง11.)...
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31-9A-9
Section 31-9A-9 Additional powers of director that may be exercised under the direction and
control of the Governor during a declaration of emergency as authorized in Section 31-9-8.
(a) When the Governor declares a state of emergency as authorized in Section 31-9-8, if the
emergency is related to homeland security, the director shall have and may exercise the following
additional powers, under the direction and control of the Governor: (1) Enforce all laws,
rules, and regulations relating to homeland security and direct state resource allocations
when required; provided, this chapter shall not vest authority to enforce the criminal laws
of this state in the Director of Homeland Security, or the deputies or personnel of the department.
(2) Sell, lend, lease, give, transfer, or deliver materials or perform services for homeland
security purposes on such terms and conditions as the Governor shall prescribe and without
regard to the limitations of any existing law, and account to the...
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31-9A-2
Section 31-9A-2 Findings and declaration of necessity; purpose of chapter and public policy.
(a) As a result of the unprecedented and devastating attack of September 11, 2001, upon the
people and the vital infrastructure of the United States of America and the possibility that
such attacks may be perpetrated in the future by those persons identified as terrorists and
other enemies of this country, and in order to ensure that preparations of this state will
be adequate to deal with such events and to generally provide for the common defense and to
protect and preserve the life, health, welfare, and property of the people of Alabama, it
is found and is declared to be necessary to: (1) Create a State Department of Homeland Security.
(2) Confer upon the Governor the powers provided in this chapter. (3) Provide for the rendering
of aid to the political subdivisions of the state, and between other states, and the federal
government with respect to performing those functions related to...
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31-9A-5
Section 31-9A-5 Director of Homeland Security. (a) The position of Director of Homeland Security
is created. The director shall be the head of the department. The director shall be appointed
by and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor and shall be subject to confirmation by
the Senate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any person holding the position of director on
June 18, 2003, shall not be subject to confirmation by the Senate. The director shall devote
his or her entire time to the duties of office and shall be subject to Chapter 25, Title 36,
the Alabama Ethics Law. The salary of the director shall be set by the Governor. (b) The director,
subject to the direction and authority of the Governor, shall be the executive head of the
department and shall be responsible to the Governor for coordinating, designing, and implementing
Alabama's program for homeland security. The director shall be the principal point of contact
for and to the Governor with respect to homeland security...
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22-50-11
Section 22-50-11 Department - Additional and cumulative powers. The Department of Mental Health
is given hereby the following additional and cumulative powers through its commissioner: (1)
It is authorized and directed to set up state plans for the purpose of controlling and treating
any and all forms of mental and emotional illness and any and all forms of mental retardation
and shall divide the state into regions, districts, areas or zones, which need not be geographic
areas, but shall be areas for the purpose of establishing priorities and programs and for
organizational and administrative purposes in accordance with these state plans. (2) It is
designated and authorized to supervise, coordinate, and establish standards for all operations
and activities of the state related to mental health and the providing of mental health services;
and it is authorized to receive and administer any funds available from any source for the
purpose of acquiring building sites for, constructing,...
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29-6-7
Section 29-6-7 Powers and duties of Legislative Council. (a) In addition to the powers otherwise
provided in this chapter, the Legislative Council shall: (1) Approve budget requests, provide
accounting services, make purchases, and provide mail distribution, property inventory, telephone
service, electronic media services, recycling services, and building maintenance services
for the Legislative Department, and all agencies and entities, respectively, therein. (2)
Allocate space in the Alabama State House, including to the Senate and the House of Representatives.
In carrying out its responsibilities under this subdivision, the Legislative Council may charge
and collect rent from any entity allocated space in the Alabama State House at a rate set
by the council. The council may establish a special fund in the State Treasury to receive
funds from any source to maintain the State House property. Funds in the special fund are
continuously appropriated for the exclusive use of the...
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20-2-212
Section 20-2-212 Controlled substances prescription database program; powers and duties of
department; trust fund; advisory committee; review committee. (a) The department may establish,
create, and maintain a controlled substances prescription database program. In order to carry
out its responsibilities under this article, the department is granted the following powers
and authority: (1) To adopt regulations, in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, governing the establishment and operation of a controlled substances prescription database
program. (2) To receive and to expend for the purposes stated in this article funds in the
form of grants, donations, federal matching funds, interagency transfers, and appropriated
funds designated for the development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of the controlled
substances prescription database. The funds received pursuant to this subdivision shall be
deposited in a new fund that is established as a separate...
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36-28-8
Section 36-28-8 Contribution Fund. (a) There is hereby established a special fund to be known
as the Contribution Fund. Such fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in such
fund: (1) All contributions, interest and penalties collected under Sections 36-28-5 and 36-28-7;
(2) All moneys appropriated thereto under this chapter; (3) Any property or securities and
earnings thereof acquired through the use of moneys belonging to the fund; (4) Interest earned
upon any moneys in the fund; and (5) All sums recovered upon the bond of the custodian or
otherwise for losses sustained by the fund and all other moneys received for the fund from
any other source. All moneys in the fund shall be mingled and undivided. Subject to the provisions
of this chapter, the state Comptroller is vested with full power, authority and jurisdiction
over the fund, including all moneys and property or securities belonging thereto, and may
perform any and all acts whether or not specifically designated,...
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