41-29-280
Section 41-29-280 Legislative findings. The Legislature makes the following findings: (1) The Alabama Industrial Development and Training Institute, hereinafter AIDT, was established in fiscal year 1970-1971 as a contract program reporting to the State Board of Education through the Division of Vocational-Technical Education. In 1976, the State Board of Education adopted a resolution approving the establishment of AIDT as a mobile training institute, appointed a director, established staff positions and salary schedules, and mandated personnel procedures for the staff identical to those with technical colleges. AIDT continued operating under the Department of Postsecondary Education when the Legislature established the department and position of Chancellor. AIDT has been continuously funded through an annual line item in the Education Trust Fund budget. (2) AIDT provides quality workforce development for the new and expanding businesses in the state and expands the opportunities of its...
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41-10-621
Section 41-10-621 Legislative findings and purpose. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The State of Alabama has a great need from time to time to have access to financing for economic development and industrial recruitment that does not involve improvements to revenue-producing facilities. (2) It is desirable and in the public interest to establish a state-level authority with the power to issue bonds for such general purposes. (3) The Alabama Supreme Court has held, in effect, that only when the debt of a public corporation is payable out of a new revenue source will such debt not be considered a debt of the state in contravention of Section 213 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901; the State of Alabama expects to receive in the near future new revenues from the settlement of certain litigation between the state and the tobacco industry. (4) By the passage of this division, it is the intention of the Legislature to: a. Provide for the creation of a special...
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41-23-252
Section 41-23-252 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) ADECA. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs. (2) ALABAMA RESEARCH ENTITY. One or more of the following: a. A public or private university in the state. b. A university research foundation affiliated with a public or private university in the state. c. A public two-year college in the state. d. A publicly owned hospital in the state. e. An entity duly formed, domiciled, or qualified to do business in the state that meets each of the following criteria: 1. Is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. 2. Is predominantly engaged in research and non-commercial development activities undertaken for the purpose of discovering information that is technological or biotechnological in nature, involves a process of experimentation, and the application of which is intended to be...
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41-10-590
Section 41-10-590 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: That the State of Alabama places a high priority on the recruitment of industries to locate or expand their operations in Alabama; that it is a vital economic development tool for the state to be able to offer strategic incentives to such industries in the form of limited financial commitments; that the Alabama Incentives Financing Authority has heretofore been created for the purpose of funding such financial commitments made prior to July 20, 1995; and that by the passage of Act 99-198 of the 1999 Regular Session it is the intention of the Legislature to enable the authority to meet commitments made by the state to industries committing to locate or expand in the state after such date and, further, to enable the authority to lease or convey title to worker training facilities to the Alabama Public School and College Authority and to the Alabama Industrial Development Training Institute. The...
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36-25-1.2
Section 36-25-1.2 (Repealed by Act 2018-541, ยง3(e), effective April 1, 2019) Economic development professionals. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law, including, but not limited to, this chapter, a person acting as an economic development professional is not a lobbyist, unless and until he or she seeks incentives through legislative action, or is seeking funds over which a legislator or legislative delegation has discretionary control, that are above and beyond, or in addition to, the then current statutory or constitutional authorization. (b) For purposes of this section, an economic development professional is a person employed to advance specific, good faith economic development or trade promotion projects or related objectives for his or her employer, a professional services entity, or a chamber of commerce or similar nonprofit economic development organization in the State of Alabama. (c) For the purposes of this section, the term economic development professional does not...
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45-17-243
Section 45-17-243 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases, as used in this part, shall have the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) AUTHORITY. The Shoals Economic Development Authority, an agency or instrumentality of the county and Lauderdale County created pursuant to Subpart 1 and Act 95-409, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (2) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, and all amendments thereto. (3) COMMITTEE. The Shoals Industrial Development Committee, an agency or instrumentality of the county and Lauderdale County, created pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 45-17-91.20) of Article 9, and includes any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (4) COUNTY. Colbert County in the State of Alabama. (5) LAUDERDALE COUNTY. Lauderdale County in the State of Alabama. (6) SHOALS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND....
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45-39-245.40
Section 45-39-245.40 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases, as used in this subpart, shall have the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) AUTHORITY. The Shoals Economic Development Authority, an agency or instrumentality of the county and Colbert County created pursuant to Subpart 1, commencing with Section 45-17-90, of Part 1, Article 9, Chapter 17 of this title and Subpart 1, commencing with Section 45-39-92, of Part 3, Article 9 of this chapter, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (2) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, and all amendments thereto. (3) COLBERT COUNTY. Colbert County in the State of Alabama. (4) COMMITTEE. The Shoals Industrial Development Committee, an agency or instrumentality of the county and Colbert County, that has been, or is to be, created pursuant to Part 2, commencing with Section 45-17-91.20, of Article...
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45-14-91.01
Section 45-14-91.01 Clay County Industrial Development Council - Powers and duties; headquarters; bylaws; retirement system. (a) The council may select a formal name for the council. The council shall have the authority to negotiate for the county on all industrial and economic development matters. The council shall formulate and implement plans to promote and foster the industrial development and economic growth of all areas of Clay County and any incorporated municipalities located within the county. The council shall be entitled to all of the powers, rights, privileges, exemptions, immunities, and authority provided by the general laws of Alabama to local industrial development authorities, including, but not limited to, abatement of taxes, issuance of bonds, acquisition, enlargement, improvement, replacement, ownership, leasing, selling, or disposing of properties to the end that the council may be able to promote the creation of jobs and develop commerce and trade within the...
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45-17-91.20
Section 45-17-91.20 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this subpart shall, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORITY. The Shoals Economic Development Authority, an agency or instrumentality of Colbert County and Lauderdale County created pursuant to subpart 1 and Act 95-409, and includes its successors and assigns, if any, and any agency or instrumentality that may succeed to its functions. (2) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, and all amendments thereto. (3) COMMITTEE. The Shoals Industrial Development Committee created pursuant to this subpart. (4) COUNTIES. Colbert County and Lauderdale County. (5) COUNTY SALES AND USE TAXES. The special county sales and use (or privilege, license, and excise) taxes authorized to be levied by the governing body of Colbert County pursuant to Part 4, commencing with Section 45-17-243, Article 24 of this chapter, and generally paralleling certain state...
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41-23-51
Section 41-23-51 Regional Revolving Loan Policy Committee; duties; membership; length of terms; meetings. The moneys appropriated to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs under the provisions of Section 41-23-50 shall be used to create and establish economic development revolving loan funds throughout this state, pursuant to rules hereunder and approved by the Regional Revolving Loan Policy Committee. This committee shall be established for purposes of reviewing and approving policies and procedures, and to provide general oversight for this program. This committee shall be composed of the following members: the Director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the Director of the Alabama Department of Commerce, two members of the Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, the Chairperson of the Senate Economic Affairs Committee, two members of the House appointed by the Speaker of the House, the Chairperson of the House Commerce and Industrial...
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