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41-10-720
Section 41-10-720 Legislative findings. The Legislature makes the following findings: (1) At
any given time, the level of activity in our construction industry is a primary yardstick
for measuring the overall economic health of this country and this state, and that the success
and stability of the building, manufacturing, and commercial businesses are dependent upon
a sufficient supply of skilled artisans and craft persons who can produce quality products
that inspire public confidence. The State of Alabama and the nation has a great need for a
program that provides for the recruitment of, and training programs and opportunities for,
new construction craft trade workers. It is desirable and in the public interest to establish
a public authority at the state level to create and implement such a program. (2) The passage
of a federal economic stimulus package provides substantial funding for significant new highway,
road, bridge, and public infrastructure projects, and the Legislature...
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41-16-70
Section 41-16-70 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares that the best interests
of the taxpayers of Alabama are served when competition exists in the procurement of goods
and services by state departments, boards, commissions, authorities, and instrumentalities
of state government. Competitive bid requirements ensure that all citizens have the opportunity
to compete for government procurements and it is imperative that officials charged with expending
public funds conduct competitive processes which are open to all interested and qualified
persons and businesses. In order to ensure fair and open competition in the procurement of
goods and services, this article shall be liberally construed. (Act 2001-956, 2001 3rd Sp.
Sess., p. 817, §1.)...
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41-23-80
Section 41-23-80 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that the development, management,
efficient consumption, and conservation of residential energy resources are of prime importance
throughout this state and this nation. It is also important to ensure the protection of the
economic and environmental values of Alabama's citizens. It is the intent of the Legislature
to do each of the following pursuant to this article: (1) Encourage the conservation and efficient
use of residential energy resources within this state's counties and municipalities. (2) Provide
a governmental environment that will promote an initiative for the implementation of the Alabama
Energy and Residential Codes by the units of local government. (3) Advise and assist the units
of local government in adopting the Alabama Energy and Residential Codes and implementing
those code provisions within their boundaries. (4) Promote the identification of energy management
technologies available for residential uses,...
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41-9-990
Section 41-9-990 Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds and declares all of
the following: (1) On Sunday, March 7, 1965, citizens participating in a peaceful march while
seeking their voting rights were beaten as they attempted to cross the Edmond Pettus Bridge
in Selma, Alabama. (2) The initial impetus for the march on March 7, 1965, derived from the
killing of Jimmy Lee Jackson in Marion, Alabama, and the majority of the citizens on the march
were citizens of Perry County, Alabama, who had traveled in a processional from Marion via
Highway 14 to Selma, Alabama. (3) On March 21, 1965, the Selma to Montgomery March brought
international attention to the State of Alabama. (4) Over 25,000 people marched together in
a fight for the right to vote, free and fair from any discrimination. (5) Due in part to the
effort of the participants in the Selma to Montgomery March, the federal government enacted
the Voting Rights Act of 1965, thereby protecting the right of all citizens...
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16-22A-9
Section 16-22A-9 Collection and transfer of fingerprints, fees, and information. (a) Local
employing boards and other public authorized employers required to obtain criminal history
background information checks under this chapter shall collect and forward to the State Department
of Education, two complete acceptable sets of fingerprints, written consent, and nonrefundable
fee, when applicable, from applicants for certification, applicants for public employment,
or public current employees under review, who have or seek to have unsupervised access to
a child or children. (b) Nonpublic school employers shall voluntarily collect and forward
two complete acceptable sets of fingerprints, written consent, and nonrefundable fee, when
applicable, from applicants for nonpublic employment, nonpublic current employees, or nonpublic
current employees under review, who have or seek to have unsupervised access to a child or
children, to the Department of Public Safety to request a criminal history...
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16-60-337
Section 16-60-337 Student admittance; programs required. (a) The institute shall admit students
who have successfully graduated from an accredited high school with a diploma or obtained
its equivalent and who have demonstrated potential for future leadership and the institute
shall develop this potential to help support the leadership needs of the State of Alabama
and the nation. The institute shall retain its tradition of rigorous academics supplemented
by a demanding military and physical training regimen that precludes admittance of students
with significant academic deficiencies, a history of drug/alcohol abuse, behavioral or emotional
issues, and/or the need for significant accommodations. (b) The institute shall offer athletic
programs, music, drama, art, and co-curricular programs that contribute to the well-rounded
graduate. (Act 2006-230, p. 414, §8.)...
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16-6F-2
Section 16-6F-2 Legislative intent. (a) Public charter schools may be established in Alabama
in accordance with this chapter. All public charter schools in the state established under
this chapter are public schools and are part of the public education system of the state.
(b) This chapter shall be interpreted to support the findings and purposes of this chapter
and to advance the continued commitment of the state to the mission and goals of public education.
(c) No private or nonpublic school may establish a public charter school pursuant to this
chapter. (Act 2015-3, §2.)...
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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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23-1-435
Section 23-1-435 (This section terminates April 26, 2018, if no revenue is created.) Alabama
Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program Committee. (a) There is hereby created
the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (ATRIP) Committee. The appointing
authorities shall coordinate their appointments to assure the committee membership is inclusive
and reflects the racial, gender, geographic, urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state.
All members of the ATRIP Committee shall be appointed by May 26, 2016, and shall serve until
a successor is named. Members of the ATRIP Committee shall consist of: (1) The Director of
the State Department of Transportation who shall serve as chair of the ATRIP Committee. (2)
The Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee. (3) One member appointed by the President
Pro Tempore of the Senate. (4) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(5) One member appointed by the Association of County...
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23-8-7
Section 23-8-7 Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II Committee.
(a) There is hereby created the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II
(ATRIP-II) Committee. The appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments to assure
the committee membership is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender, geographic, urban,
rural, and economic diversity of the state. All members of the ATRIP-II Committee shall be
appointed within 30 days after March 12, 2019, and shall serve until a successor is named.
Members of the ATRIP-II Committee shall consist of: (1) The Director of the State Department
of Transportation who shall serve as Chair of the ATRIP-II Committee. (2) The Lieutenant Governor
or his or her designee. (3) One member appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
(4) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (5) Four members
appointed by the Governor, at least one of whom shall be a...
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