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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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11-44D-5
Section 11-44D-5 Council-manager form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum herein choose a council-manager form of government the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a council-manager form of government, with a five-member
council elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers
and duties as other council-manager municipalities organized under chapter 43A, Title 11,
and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter, which may have been heretofore
granted to such municipalities. (2) The council shall include five members who shall be elected
from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population according to the
last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less, than the average
of the five districts. (3) The council members shall be...
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11-52-15
Section 11-52-15 Municipal planning commission. A Class 6 municipality with a council-manager
form of government may provide by ordinance for the members of the municipal planning commission,
upon the expiration of the current term of office for the current members, to be appointed
by the city council in lieu of appointment in the manner provided in Section 11-52-3; provided
that the mayor or his or her designee shall be a voting member of the planning commission
and the mayor shall appoint all remaining members of the planning commission subject to approval
by the city council. Upon the expiration of the current term of office for the current members
of the municipal planning commission, a member serving on the city council of a Class 6 municipality
with a council-manager form of government or an employee of a Class 6 municipality with a
council-manager form of government may not serve as a member of the municipal planning commission.
(Act 2000-555, p. 1020, §1.)...
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16-1-38.1
Section 16-1-38.1 Professional development program for county and city superintendents of education.
(a) The School Superintendents of Alabama, a professional organization, shall establish and
administer a professional development program for all county and city superintendents of education.
(b) This program shall draw guidance from the National Staff Development Council definition
of professional development that is included in the proposal to amend ESEA Section 9101 (34)(C),
currently before the U.S. Congress and defined as "a comprehensive, sustained and intensive
approach to improving superintendents effectiveness in raising student achievement."
(c) Professional development fosters collective responsibility for improved student performance
and must be comprised of professional learning that: (1) Is aligned with rigorous standards,
as well as related local educational agency and school improvement goals. (2) Is conducted
among learning teams of educators, including teachers,...
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16-7A-1
Section 16-7A-1 Creation; membership, salary, etc. There is hereby created the Alabama Educational
Television Foundation Authority which shall be a public non-profit corporation consisting
of 13 members who shall be appointed by the Alabama Educational Television Commission. Such
authority members shall include: one member from each congressional district, the public network's
general manager as an ex officio member, and the remaining five selected from the state-at-large
from persons with expertise in broadcasting or investments. The ex officio member shall be
non-voting. The members shall receive no salary for their services. (Acts 1982, 2nd Ex. Sess.,
No. 82-786, p. 289, §1.)...
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22-35-6
Section 22-35-6 Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund Management Board
created; composition; powers and duties; compensation. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama
Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund Management Board, hereinafter referred
to as the "management board," comprised of nine voting members: One member appointed
by the Governor for a three-year term, one member appointed by the Lieutenant Governor for
a three-year term, one member appointed by the Senate President Pro Tempore for a two-year
term, one member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives for a two-year term,
and one member appointed by the Speaker Pro Tempore for a one-year term, all of whom are from
a list of qualified individuals for each position provided by the governing body of the Petroleum
and Convenience Marketers of Alabama; and additionally, one member appointed by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives for a one-year term from a list of...
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41-23-141
Section 41-23-141 Advisory board of directors. (a) There shall also be created an Alabama Trails
Commission Advisory Board which shall advise the commission in the execution of the Alabama
Trails Commission's powers and duties under this article. The advisory board of directors
shall be composed of the following: (1) Two Senators appointed by the Lieutenant Governor.
(2) Two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. (3)
Three members of the Alabama Recreational Trails Advisory Board. (4) One member representing
a university in this state appointed by the Governor. (5) One member appointed by the State
Forestry Commission. (6) One member appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
(7) One member appointed by the State Health Officer. (8) One member appointed by the Executive
Director of the Retirement Systems of Alabama. (9) One member appointed by the U.S. Forest
Service. (10) One member shall be a representative of the Alabama...
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41-23-82
Section 41-23-82 Creation; composition; purpose; supervision. (a) The Alabama Energy and Residential
Codes Board is established. (b) The board shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor
and two additional members, numbered 16 and 17, appointed by the Chair of the Permanent Joint
Legislative Committee on Energy Policy. The members appointed by the Governor shall be legal
residents of the state, and shall be selected on the basis of their representation of the
following organizations, industries, entities, and professions: (1) One member shall represent
the Home Builders Association. (2) One member shall represent the Board of General Contractors.
(3) One member shall represent the State Board of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration.
(4) One member shall represent the private, investor-owned, electric utility industry. (5)
One member shall represent the rural electric cooperative industry. (6) One member shall represent
the natural gas industry. (7) One member shall be...
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41-29-1
Section 41-29-1 Creation; composition; support. (a)(1) There is hereby created the Department
of Commerce within the office of the Governor and directly under his or her supervision and
control. The Department of Commerce shall be headed by the Secretary of Commerce, who shall
be a person possessed with extensive responsible experience in development of economic, human,
and physical resources and promotion of industrial and commercial development. The secretary
shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at his or her pleasure at a salary of any reasonable
amount not to exceed by forty thousand dollars ($40,000) the highest authorized salary for
employees of the Department of Commerce who are subject to the Merit System law. In fixing
such salary, the Governor shall give due consideration of the salaries of comparable positions
in other states and in private industry. All other employees necessary to carry out the duties
and functions of the Department of Commerce shall be employed...
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45-25-92.30
Section 45-25-92.30 Jackson/DeKalb Counties Industrial Development Authority. (a) There is
established the Jackson/DeKalb Counties Industrial Development Authority. The purpose of the
authority shall be to market and develop the Northeast Alabama Technology Park on the Campbell
site near the Northeast Alabama Community College and other sites that may be suitable for
economic development in the future in the vicinity of the college. (b) The members of the
authority shall consist of the following: (1) The President of the Northeast Alabama Community
College (NACC) who shall serve as chair of the authority. (2) One member appointed by the
Jackson County Commission who shall reside within the NACC service area. (3) One member appointed
by the DeKalb County Commission who shall reside within the NACC service area. (4) One member
from Jackson County appointed by the local state legislative delegation representing Jackson
and DeKalb Counties who shall reside within the NACC service area. (5)...
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