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16-13-300
Section 16-13-300 Legislative intent; construction. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature
by the adoption of this article to authorize each county board of education and each city
board of education in the State of Alabama to issue and sell, at public or private sale, upon
the prior written approval of the State Superintendent of Education, warrants payable from,
and secured by a pledge of, revenues of such board which are lawfully available and are designated
by the board therefor, for educational and public school purposes, including, without limitation,
payment of the costs of public school facilities and the refunding of valid indebtedness of
such board, regardless of whether such indebtedness was incurred under this article or under
other provisions of law and regardless of whether such indebtedness is a direct or indirect
obligation of such board and to authorize counties and municipalities to provide financial
and other assistance to boards of education within the...
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16-5-10
Section 16-5-10 Additional powers and duties of commission. The commission shall exercise
the following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise specified in this article:
(1) To cause to be made such surveys and evaluations of higher education as are believed necessary
for the purpose of providing appropriate information to carry out its powers and duties. (2)
To recommend to the Legislature of Alabama the enactment of such legislation as it deems necessary
or desirable to insure the highest quality of higher education in this state taking into consideration
the orderly development and maintenance of the state system of public higher education to
meet trends in population and the change in social and technical requirements of the economy.
(3) To advise and counsel the Governor, at his request, regarding any area of, or matter pertaining
to, postsecondary education. (4) To establish definitions of a junior college, a community
college, a technical college or institute, a senior...
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29-2-80
Section 29-2-80 Creation; duties and responsibilities; clerical and expert assistance;
cooperation required of agencies, boards, bureaus, etc. There is hereby created a Permanent
Joint Legislative Committee on Finances and Budgets. The committee shall meet during the interim
periods between the regular sessions of the Legislature. It shall be the duty of the committee
to make a careful investigation and study of the financial condition of the state, hold budget
hearings, inquire into ways and means of financing state government and its programs, and
report its findings and recommendations as herein provided. The Secretary of the Senate, the
Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Director of the Legislative Fiscal Office shall
provide the committee with such clerical and expert assistance from among their respective
staffs as may be necessary. All departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices
and institutions of the state shall and are hereby directed to cooperate...
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36-25-5.2
Section 36-25-5.2 Public disclosure of information regarding officials, candidates,
or spouses employed by or contracting with the state or federal government. (a) For purposes
of this section, the term state shall include the State of Alabama and any of its agencies,
departments, political subdivisions, counties, colleges and universities and technical schools,
the Legislature, the appellate courts, district courts, circuit courts and municipal courts,
municipal corporations, and city and county school systems. (b) Each public official and the
spouse of each public official, as well as each candidate and the spouse of each candidate,
who is employed by the state or the federal government or who has a contract with the state
or the federal government, or who works for a company that receives 50% or more of its revenue
from the state, shall notify the commission of such employment or contract within 30 days
of beginning employment or within 30 days of the beginning of the contract....
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31-9-81
Section 31-9-81 Program created; Statewide Emergency Notification System; Alabama Disaster
Recovery Fund. (a) There is created the Alabama Disaster Recovery Program for the purposes
of providing financial assistance to eligible counties and municipalities for meeting local
needs before, during, and immediately following a disaster that affects a county or municipality
and of establishing, implementing, operating, and maintaining the Statewide Emergency Notification
System to facilitate statewide communication of emergency responses, decisions, and warnings
of developing emergency situations for the benefit of residents and state and local emergency
management agencies. (b) The recovery program shall be funded by the Alabama Disaster Recovery
Fund. The Legislature may make appropriations to the recovery fund from State General Fund
revenues, available federal monies, revenues made available by future legislative acts, or
from any other source available except insurance policy...
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16-28B-8
Section 16-28B-8 Suicide prevention programs, training, and policies; advisory committee;
liability. (a) To the extent that the Legislature shall appropriate funds, or to the extent
that any local board may provide funds from other sources, each school system shall implement
the following standards and policies for programs in an effort to prevent student suicide:
(1) Foster individual, family, and group counseling services related to suicide prevention.
(2) Make referral, crisis intervention, and other related information available for students,
parents, and school personnel. (3) Foster training for school personnel who are responsible
for counseling and supervising students. (4) Increase student awareness of the relationship
between drug and alcohol use and suicide. (5) Educate students in recognizing signs of suicidal
tendencies and other facts and warning signs of suicide. (6) Inform students of available
community suicide prevention services. (7) Promote cooperative efforts...
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22-19-71.1
Section 22-19-71.1 Promotion of organ donation through the application and renewal process
for driver's licenses. (a) This section shall be named Angelynn and Courtney's Law.
(b) The Legislature finds: (1) There is an acute need for organ donors in Alabama and throughout
the nation. (2) According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, more than 121,000 people
are waiting for an organ transplant nationally, and a new person is added to the waiting list
every 18 minutes. (3) In Alabama, more than 3,300 people are waiting for an organ transplant.
(4) For an average of 19 people per day, the wait is too long and they die before a suitable
organ is available. (5) The Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act currently provides for notice
of intent to make an organ donation upon the donor's death. (6) A checkoff on a driver's license
to be an organ donor has been a very successful way to encourage organ donation, but more
can be done to provide greater education and public awareness regarding...
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41-16-83
Section 41-16-83 Required information. (a) The information required on the disclosure
statement shall be made under oath and penalty as prescribed herein and shall include, but
not be limited to, the following: (1) A list of the names and addresses of any public official
and public employee, and family members of the public official and public employee, who have
a family relationship with the person or his or her immediate family members, or his or her
employees, who may directly personally benefit financially from the contract, proposal, request
for proposal, invitation to bid, or grant proposal. (2) A description of any financial benefit
that may be knowingly gained by any public official, public employee, and family members of
the public official and public employee that may result either directly or indirectly from
the person or his or her immediate family members, or his or her employees. (3) The names
and addresses of any paid consultant or lobbyist for the contract, proposal,...
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16-1-51
Section 16-1-51 Grants to public schools for advanced educational and specialized programs
for gifted and talented children. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
It is vital that Alabama's public schools challenge and encourage students who are capable
of completing accelerated academic work. (2) Programs to encourage accelerated students can
often be maintained by schools, after an initial start cost, with funding roughly equivalent
to what they currently receive. (3) This state should encourage schools to develop and implement
gifted and talented student programs to provide options for students capable of doing advanced
class work. (b)(1) The State Department of Education shall award available grants to public
schools for the purpose of initiating new programs or continuing existing programs to offer
advanced and specialized educational services to gifted or talented children. The number of
schools receiving grants under this section shall be determined based...
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17-5-7
Section 17-5-7 Use of excess moneys received; solicitation, etc., of contributions.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (d) and in Section 17-5-7.1, a candidate, public
official, or treasurer of a principal campaign committee as defined in this chapter, may only
use campaign contributions, and any proceeds from investing the contributions that are in
excess of any amount necessary to defray expenditures of the candidate, public official, or
principal campaign committee, for the following purposes: (1) Necessary and ordinary expenditures
of the campaign. (2) Expenditures that are reasonably related to performing the duties of
the office held. For purposes of this section, expenditures that are reasonably related
to performing the duties of the office held do not include personal and legislative living
expenses, as defined in this chapter. (3) Donations to the State General Fund, the Education
Trust Fund, or equivalent county or municipal funds. (4) Donations to an organization to which...
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