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41-29-320
Section 41-29-320 Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders. (a) In this
section, program means the Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders. (b)(1)
On or before January 1, 2016, subject to the availability of funds, the Department of Commerce,
in consultation with the Department of Corrections, shall establish a program to assist individuals
exiting the correctional system by providing both of the following: a. Training in how to
establish small businesses. b. Funding to establish small businesses. (2) The program established
under this section shall terminate at the end of December 31, 2020. (3) The Department of
Commerce may coordinate with other entities that offer to provide resources for the program,
including funding, training, and mentoring services. (c) The Department of Commerce shall
develop an evaluation process for the program that includes a mechanism to evaluate whether
the program has operated to encourage the establishment of...
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22-13A-4
Section 22-13A-4 Establishment and promotion of program; duties of officer; strategies for
raising public awareness and educating consumers and professionals. (a) The State Department
of Health, hereinafter referred to as "the department," shall establish, promote,
and maintain an osteoporosis prevention and treatment education program in order to raise
public awareness, educate consumers, educate and train health professionals, teachers, and
human service providers, and for other purposes. (b) For purposes of administering this chapter,
the State Health Officer shall do all of the following: (1) Provide sufficient staff to implement
the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (2) Provide appropriate training
for staff of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (3) Identify the
appropriate entities to carry out the program. (4) Base the program on the most up-to-date
scientific information and findings. (5) Work to improve the capacity of...
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41-29-300
Section 41-29-300 Establishment; duties; meetings; objectives. (a) The Regional Workforce Development
Councils are hereby established as an appointed group of state business and industry senior
managers. The Regional Workforce Development Councils shall be appointed from the seven regions.
The Deputy Secretary of the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Commerce and
the Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System shall jointly promulgate rules related
to the establishment and governance of these councils. The Deputy Secretary of the Workforce
Development Division of the Department of Commerce shall follow the operating guidelines previously
adopted by the Workforce Development Division of the Alabama Community College System (WDD/ACCS).
The Regional Workforce Development Councils shall provide a direct link to the workforce needs
of business and industry at the local level. The councils shall be business-driven and business-led
and work with their member counties...
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2-2-90
Section 2-2-90 Legislative findings; Center for Alternative Fuels; definitions. (a) The Legislature
finds that the interests of the citizens, businesses, and political subdivisions of this state
are best served by promoting the development and encouraging the use of alternative fuels
as a clean, abundant, reliable, and affordable source of energy. (b)(1) There is established
within the Department of Agriculture and Industries, the Center for Alternative Fuels. The
commissioner of the department shall appoint a director of the center. The department may
employ staff necessary to carry out this division. To the extent possible, the staff shall
represent the racial, ethnic, and gender makeup of the state. (2) There is created in the
State Treasury an Alabama Alternative Fuels and Research Development Fund which shall receive
funds from the income tax check-off program established pursuant to Section 2-2-93. (c)(1)
For purposes of this division, "alternative fuel" means motor vehicle fuel...
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41-4-412
Section 41-4-412 Alabama Construction Industry Craft Training Program; Craft Training Board.
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to establish and provide for a coordinated effort
between the construction industry and institutions of higher education and other entities,
including, but not limited to, union training programs, to enhance the availability and quality
of programs which promote construction industry craft training and education, and thereby
enhance the availability and competence of the work force for supporting the industry. (b)
In order to provide for efficient, competent, and resourceful construction industry craft
training programs that will deliver the knowledge and skills necessary for persons to learn
and meet the skill requirements for a craft and career in the construction industry trades
and thereby enhance the development of a quality labor pool to support the construction industry
of this state, there is established within the Division of Construction...
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16-60-110
Section 16-60-110 Definitions. (a) The Legislature finds and determines all of the following:
(1) That it is necessary to the welfare of the state that it provide workforce development
initiatives that are responsive to industry needs from highly specialized training programs
that help prepare entry level employees to meet growing demands. (2) That the needs of the
citizens, businesses, and industries of the state are best served by a unified system of institutions
and programs delivering excellence in academic education, adult education, and workforce development.
(3) That a unified system is best supported and supervised by a board of trustees devoted
solely to providing the best possible facilities, teaching, and instruction through the Alabama
Community College System. (4) That high quality, affordable, local educational opportunities
for students to obtain associate's degrees and to prepare for continuing their education at
four-year institutions have been a hallmark of Alabama's...
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16-6A-16
Section 16-6A-16 Plan for in-service education centers; governing boards; requirements of centers;
school systems to affiliate with centers. (a) A comprehensive plan shall be established by
the Governor's Educational Reform Commission and implemented for the development and location
of in-service education centers for the purpose of providing rigorous in-service training
in critical needs areas for the state's public school personnel. These in-service centers
shall not replace the plan for in-service education which the State Department of Education
adopted by resolution on June 14, 1978. The in-service centers established pursuant to this
chapter shall be located in existing institutions of higher education located in strategic
areas of the state as recommended by the commission and approved by the Governor. Institutions
of higher education where such in-service centers may be located shall have resident faculty
members in education and the academic areas taught in the public schools....
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41-23-50
Section 41-23-50 Creation of economic development revolving loan funds; regional planning and
development commissions to disburse moneys; administration; use of funds; interest and costs.
There is hereby appropriated from the State General Fund to the Alabama Department of Economic
and Community Affairs for the 1990-91 fiscal year the sum of $500,000 to be used to create
and establish throughout this state several economic development revolving loan funds from
which the several existing regional planning and development commissions, as defined in Articles
4 and 5 of Chapter 85 of Title 11, may disperse moneys, from time to time, to finance local
economic development projects. These funds shall be distributed by the Department of Economic
and Community Affairs to qualifying regional planning commissions for disbursement. The Department
of Economic and Community Affairs shall establish such policies and procedures as may be deemed
necessary as to insure accountability of funds in...
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21-2-1
Section 21-2-1 Powers of Department of Adult Blind and Deaf as to development of workshops,
marketing of products produced by handicapped, etc. The Department of Adult Blind and Deaf
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind established pursuant to Section 21-1-15, in addition
to all other powers and duties now encumbered upon it, is authorized: (1) To maintain and
develop workshops for training and employing blind, visually handicapped, deaf, and other
severely handicapped persons. (2) To develop, cooperate with and supervise similar shops in
other localities in Alabama. (3) To aid blind, visually handicapped, deaf, and severely handicapped
persons in securing employment, in developing home industries, and in marketing their products.
(4) To act as the agent or salesman of workshops or other nonprofit agencies employing blind,
visually handicapped, deaf, and other severely handicapped persons in the state under the
supervision of such department in the marketing of their products...
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22-12D-1
Section 22-12D-1 Office established; purposes. (a) The Office of Women's Health is established
within the Alabama Department of Public Health for the following purposes: (1) To educate
the public and be an advocate for women's health by requesting that the State Department of
Public Health, either on its own or in partnership with other entities, establish appropriate
forums, programs, or initiatives designed to educate the public regarding women's health,
with an emphasis on preventive health and healthy lifestyles. (2) To assist the State Health
Officer in identifying, coordinating, and establishing priorities for programs, services,
and resources the state should provide for women's health issues and concerns relating to
the reproductive, menopausal, and postmenopausal phases of a woman's life, with an emphasis
on postmenopausal health. (3) To serve as a clearinghouse and resource for information regarding
women's health data, strategies, services, and programs that address women's...
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