41-9-1061
Section 41-9-1061 Purposes, duties. (a) The commission shall study the conditions, needs, issues, and problems of the criminal justice system in Alabama as it affects girls and women by conducting walk through inspections of each of the women's correctional facilities and female youth facilities and shall have unimpeded access to all documents of public record produced, used, and maintained by entities of the criminal justice system to assess the needs of the beneficiary population and to assess the impact of the commission's recommendations. (b) The commission shall conduct beneficiary panels and focus groups to assess needs of the beneficiary population to ensure the responsiveness and accountability of the criminal justice system. (c) In conducting such study, the commission shall study best practices regarding women victims and offenders in Alabama and other states and shall elicit views from experts in the field of criminal justice, drug treatment, and domestic violence. (d) The...
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9-2-2
Section 9-2-2 Powers and duties generally. The general functions and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall be as follows: (1) To protect, conserve, and increase the wildlife of the state and to administer all laws relating to wildlife and the protection, conservation, and increase thereof. (2) To make exploration, surveys, studies, and reports concerning the wildlife, state parks and monuments and historical sites in the state and to publish such thereof as will be of general interest. (3) To maintain, supervise, operate, and control all state parks, monuments and historical sites, except Mound State Monument and the First White House of the Confederacy; the serving and employing of attendants for all monuments and historical sites located on state-owned property in the City of Montgomery shall be performed by the Department of Finance. (4) To maintain, supervise, operate, and control all state lands other than those specifically committed to the use or...
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29-2A-2
Section 29-2A-2 Composition; terms; vacancies; meetings; rulemaking authority. (a) The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) Three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be a member of the minority party. (2) Three members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, one of whom shall be a member of the minority party. (3) Six members appointed by the Governor. (4) The Director of Finance, or his or her designee, who shall serve as a nonvoting member. (5) The Deputy Director of the Legislative Services Agency Fiscal Division, or his or her designee, who shall serve as a nonvoting member. (b) All appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments so that diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas is reflective of the makeup of this state. (c) The initial members of the commission shall be appointed for terms of office beginning on June 10, 2019, and...
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38-9B-4
Section 38-9B-4 Creation of board; composition; compensation; accounting of funds; policies and procedures. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees, which shall be an instrumentality of the state. The board of trustees shall consist of eleven persons appointed by the Governor of Alabama, Presiding Officer of the Senate of Alabama, and Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives. The members shall serve until their successors are appointed and confirmed by the Senate. The trustees shall be persons who are not employed by the department. The board of trustees shall be composed of the following: (1) Two individuals who represent the interests of persons with mental illness. The commissioner shall seek recommendations of those individuals to represent persons with mental illness and shall submit a list of six names to the Governor from which two shall be appointed. One shall be appointed for a term of two years, and one for three years. Thereafter, as the...
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41-9-413
Section 41-9-413 Purpose; functions. The purpose of the commission is to improve and advance the lives of women in the State of Alabama. The commission may study, make recommendations, educate, and promote constructive action on issues related to women which shall include, but not be limited to, economic development, education, employment, health, legal rights, political participation, and the quality of individual and family life. The areas of responsibility may include any or all of the following: (1) To create public awareness and understanding of the responsibilities, needs, potentials, and contributions of women and their roles in the changing society. (2) To research, assemble, analyze, and disseminate pertinent data and educational materials relating to activities and programs which will assist in meeting the needs of women. (3) To institute, conduct, or support, or any combination thereof, educational and other programs, meetings, conferences, hearings, forums, and discussion...
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45-37A-50.30
Section 45-37A-50.30 Creation; composition; duties. (a) The Birmingham Vocational Trade School Commission is created to investigate the establishment of a vocational trade school for the City of Birmingham. (b) The commission shall be composed of the following individuals: (1) One member of the Alabama House of Representatives whose district lies entirely within the City of Birmingham. (2) One member of the Alabama Senate whose district is the largest in city population in the City of Birmingham. (3) The president, or his or her designee, of the City of Birmingham Board of Education. (4) The Superintendent of Education, or his or her designee, of the City of Birmingham school system. (5) The president, or his or her designee, of the City of Birmingham Parent Teacher Association. (6) The president, or his or her designee, of the Community Advisory Board of Birmingham. (7) The president, or his or her designee, of the Ministerial Alliance of Birmingham. (8) The Mayor of the City of...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title; Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections 22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through 22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations, and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however, that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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25-4-114
Section 25-4-114 Advisory council. The Governor shall appoint an advisory council of not less than nine members, composed of equal numbers of employer representatives and employee representatives, who may be fairly regarded as representative because of their vocation, employment, or affiliations, and of members representing the public generally. Such council shall aid the secretary in formulating policies and discussing problems related to the administration of this chapter, and in assuring impartiality and freedom from political influence in the solution of such problems, and shall perform such other duties and functions as may be assigned to it by the secretary, and as it may, on its own initiative, undertake within the limits of this section. Such advisory council shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor, and without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for any necessary expenses pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36. Said council shall from time to time prepare...
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41-23-85
Section 41-23-85 Functions of board and division. (a) The board shall exercise authority with respect to all matters pertaining to the acceptance and adoption, and implementation of the Alabama Energy and Residential Codes by the State of Alabama. In so doing, the board may perform any of the following functions: (1) Review, amend, and adopt the Alabama Energy and Residential Codes. The board shall consider updates and changes to the codes referenced herein no less than two years after the date of publication of the most recent version of the codes. (2) Evaluate, assess, advise, and counsel the division and the units of local government, on residential energy codes and the impact of those codes upon the economy and the environment. (3) Solicit and enlist the cooperation of all appropriate private-sector and community-based organizations to implement the purpose of this article. (4) Make recommendations to the division for the enactment of additional legislation as it deems necessary...
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12-25-33
Section 12-25-33 Powers and duties of commission. To achieve the goals recognized by the Legislature in Chapter 25 and Section 12-25-31, the commission shall: (1) Develop, maintain, and modify as necessary a system of statewide voluntary sentencing standards for use in felony cases which shall take into account historical sentencing data, concerning time actually served for various felony offenses, sentences imposed for various felony offenses, and such other factors as appear historically relevant to determining both the duration and disposition of sentences in felony cases. The standards shall recognize a continuum of punishments in recommending the disposition of sentences. (2) Educate judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, victim's service officers, community corrections officials, probation officers, and other personnel, where appropriate, in the use of the voluntary sentencing standards and worksheets. (3) Develop, distribute, and periodically update sentencing worksheets for...
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