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41-19A-2
Section 41-19A-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature recognizes that Alabama citizens demand
and deserve accountability for the expenditure of taxpayer funds. The Legislature further
recognizes that any member of the Alabama Legislature, as well as any other citizen, can lobby
for or offer support for a program administered by an entity that receives public funds. The
Legislature further recognizes that while at least two executive orders have banned pass-through
appropriations, not all entities are effectively included under these executive orders. (Act
2010-759, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 7, §2.)...
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30-6-2
Section 30-6-2 Legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes that persons who are victims
of domestic violence are in need of critical lifesaving services from specialized facilities
that possess relevant expertise to assist such persons. It is the intent of the Legislature
to assist in the development of certified domestic violence centers and the creation of appropriate
expanded services for the victims of domestic violence so that all victims obtain services
needed. It is further recognized that it is important to prevent domestic violence by determining
the root causes of such violence. (Acts 1981, No. 81-813, p. 1452, §2; Act 2015-493, §2.)...
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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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11-54-126
Section 11-54-126 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares
all of the following: (1) That industrial development boards have been, and may hereafter
be, organized, under the provisions of either industrial development board act, to promote
industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural and
human resources of the State of Alabama and the development and preservation of such resources.
(2) That in order to enable all industrial development boards to act more effectively to promote
both the establishment of new business, manufacturing, industrial, commercial, service, and
research enterprises, and the expansion of such enterprises already existing in Alabama, it
is advisable that they be empowered to receive, manage, use, and expend contributions from
private sources that are separate from and in addition to any other moneys or other properties
that such boards are empowered by law to expend or to own. (3) That...
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16-61E-1
Section 16-61E-1 Legislative findings; purpose. The Legislature finds that information technology
is an area of rapid change in which specialized knowledge and equipment are often essential.
The Legislature further recognizes that substantial savings may be realized by aggregating
the purchasing power of educational institutions. The Legislature therefore desires to authorize
the joint purchase of information technology and further recognizes that in an effort to truly
have fair and competitive bidding as well as ensure quality vendors, any companies that have
ISO-9001 certification or any companies or contractors whose affiliates, subdivisions, subsidiaries,
or departments have ISO-9001 certification can bid on the information technology to be jointly
purchased by educational institutions. (Act 2003-392, p. 1111, §1.)...
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11-54B-1
Section 11-54B-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds: (1) That patterns of urban
development have had a substantial adverse impact upon downtown and community business districts
vital to the economies of Class 1 municipalities in Alabama. (2) That the public interest
would be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business improvement districts
and district management corporations to assist Class 1 municipalities in promoting economic
growth in business districts. (3) That district management corporations representing real
property owners within self-help business improvement districts can assist Class 1 municipalities
in promoting economic growth and employment within business districts. (4) That Class 1 municipalities
should be authorized to create self-help business improvement districts and designate district
management corporations to execute self-help programs to improve the local business climates.
(b) The Legislature further finds that it is the public...
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36-25-1.3
Section 36-25-1.3 Economic development professionals. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of
law, including, but not limited to, this chapter, an individual acting as an economic development
professional is not a lobbyist, unless and until he or she seeks incentives through legislative
action in the Legislature, 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 an individual seeking to advance specific, good faith economic development
or trade promotion projects or related objectives for a business, chamber of commerce or similar
nonprofit economic development organization in the State of Alabama, a city, a county, a political
subdivision of the state, or a governmental corporation or authority. (c) For the purposes
of this section, the term economic development professional does not include elected officials,
legislators, nor any former legislator within two...
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11-54-121
Section 11-54-121 Legislative intent; liberal construction. It is the intent of the Legislature
by passage of this division to confer on industrial development boards now or hereafter organized,
in addition to those powers heretofore or hereafter conferred on them, the power to sell and
issue their bonds for, and to acquire, construct, enlarge, improve, replace, equip, maintain,
use, operate, lease, and dispose of ancillary facilities. This division shall be liberally
construed to conform with the said intention. (Acts 1982, No. 82-510, p. 843, §2.)...
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11-54-81
Section 11-54-81 Legislative intent; construction of division generally. (a) It is the intent
of the Legislature by the passage of this division to authorize the incorporation in the several
municipalities in this state of industrial development boards to acquire, enlarge, improve,
replace, own, lease, and dispose of properties to the end that such boards may be able to
promote industry, develop trade, and further the use of the agricultural products and natural
and human resources of this state and the development and preservation of the said resources,
by inducing manufacturing, industrial, commercial, and research enterprises: (1) To locate
in this state, (2) To enlarge, expand, and improve existing operations in this state, or (3)
To relocate in or within 25 miles of the same municipality in this state operations theretofore
conducted at a site all or a major portion of which may have been acquired for one or more
public purposes by the United States of America, the State of...
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24-1A-41.1
Section 24-1A-41.1 Legislative intent. (a) In order to offset the adverse effects of the global
and national recession on Alabama's housing industry and its economic development activity
and to provide a boost to the state's housing industry and its economic development and industrial
recruitment, the Legislature adopted the Alabama Home Buyers Initiative Act, codified as Sections
24-1A-40 to 24-1A-43, inclusive, which established a mortgage guarantee fund to reimburse
investors for a portion of any foreclosure losses suffered as a result of purchasing qualified
mortgage loans on eligible properties located within the State of Alabama. (b) Pursuant to
the act, six million dollars ($6,000,000) was appropriated and irrevocably deposited in the
mortgage guarantee fund. The fund is held by the State Treasurer and administered by the Alabama
Housing Finance Authority, a public corporation and instrumentality of the State of Alabama.
(c) It is hereby found and determined that, due to...
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