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41-29-290
Section 41-29-290 Creation; purpose. The Alabama Workforce Council is continued in existence
as a part of the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Commerce. The council
is responsible for advising and supporting the Governor, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary
of Labor, the regional workforce development councils, the Alabama Workforce Innovation and
Opportunity Act Board, the Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System, the Superintendent
of the Alabama Department of Education, and the Council of College and University Presidents.
The Alabama Workforce Council will serve as an advisory body in formulating policies, developing
innovative educational workforce programming, and discussing issues critical to the workforce
development needs in the State of Alabama. Furthermore, the council will promote, coordinate,
and collaborate across prekindergarten-12, two-year colleges, four-year universities, and
business and industry. (Act 2014-16, p. 50, §1; §16-66-1;...
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41-29-291
Section 41-29-291 Composition. (a) The Alabama Workforce Council shall consist of the following
members: (1) Fourteen members appointed by the Governor. (2) One member appointed by the Lieutenant
Governor. (3) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (4) One
member appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (5) The Deputy Secretary of the
Workforce Development Division of the Department of Commerce shall be an ex officio member
of the council, but shall have no voting rights. (6) The Vice Chancellor for Workforce and
Economic Development of the Alabama Community College System shall be an ex officio member
of the council, but shall have no voting rights. (7) The Deputy State Superintendent of Education,
Career and Technical Education/Workforce Development Division shall be an ex officio member
of the council, but shall have no voting rights. (8) The Executive Director of the Alabama
Commission on Higher Education shall be an ex officio member of...
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41-29-333
Section 41-29-333 Alabama Office of Apprenticeship - Powers and duties; Alabama Committee on
Credentialing and Career Pathways. (a) The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship, with the advice
and consent of the Alabama Apprenticeship Council, shall develop a nationally recognized state
apprenticeship completion credential, as described in 29 C.F.R. §29.5, for completing a registered
or industry-recognized apprenticeship program registered with the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship.
(b) The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship may certify industry-recognized apprenticeships,
registered with the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship, as eligible training providers for the
purpose of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, P.L. 113-128, and may deliver
services to registered apprenticeship participants with qualifying training accounts under
Title I of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, P.L. 113-128, through the
eligible training provider list of each regional workforce...
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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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41-29-5
Section 41-29-5 Reorganization of department. On the date determined pursuant to Section 41-29-6,
the Department of Commerce shall be reorganized into two divisions that shall have the functions
prescribed as follows: (1) The Business Development Division shall be responsible for all
of the functions of the Department of Commerce as it existed before date determined pursuant
to Section 41-29-6, including, but not limited to, small business advocacy; the functions
performed by the Alabama Small Business Commission, created and functioning pursuant to Section
41-29-240 and international trade. (2) The Workforce Development Division shall be comprised
of the following entities which shall report to the Deputy Secretary of the division: The
Workforce Development Division and Workforce Investment Division of the Department of Economic
and Community Affairs, formerly Chapter 23 of Title 41, the Alabama Industrial Development
and Training Institute, formerly functioning pursuant to Sections...
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16-46B-5
Section 16-46B-5 Computer science education task force. (a) The Governor shall establish a
computer science education task force to develop a state strategic plan for expanding computer
science education in the public schools in Alabama. (b) The membership of the task force shall
include all of the following: (1) One member of the House of Representatives, as appointed
by the Speaker of the House, and one member of the Senate, as appointed by the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate. (2) A representative of the board, as appointed by the board. (3) The
state computer science specialist and two additional representatives of the department, as
appointed by the superintendent. (4) A representative of the Department of Early Childhood
Education, as appointed by the secretary. (5) A representative of the Alabama Community College
System, as appointed by the board of trustees of the system. (6) A representative of the Alabama
Workforce Council, as appointed by the council. (7) A...
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41-29-334
Section 41-29-334 Alignment of training and instruction; development of Alabama Industry Recognized
and Registered Apprenticeship model. (a) The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship, in consultation
with the Governor's Office of Education and Workforce Transformation, the P-20W Council, the
Alabama Workforce Council Committee on Credentialing and Career Pathways, the State Department
of Education, the Alabama Community College System, the Alabama Workforce Council, the regional
workforce councils, the State Workforce Development Board, and the local workforce development
boards, to the maximum extent practicable and permissible under state and federal law, shall
align the required technical instruction and on-the-job training required for the completion
of registered and industry-recognized apprenticeship programs in the state offered to career
and technical education concentrators, to the regional and statewide lists of in-demand career
pathways credentials, and to the two-prong career...
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16-60-354
Section 16-60-354 Administration of Career-Technical Dual Enrollment Program; allocation of
funds. (a) The Department of Postsecondary Education shall be responsible for administering
the Career-Technical Dual Enrollment Program, for promulgating rules necessary for the department
to implement the provisions of this article, and for allocating or disbursing the funds made
available by this article for qualifying educational expenses. However, the Department of
Postsecondary Education may annually allocate up to two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000)
of the funds received pursuant to this article for qualifying educational expenses for administrative
costs directly associated with implementing the provisions of this article. (b) The Department
of Postsecondary Education shall work with business and industry partners, the Alabama Workforce
Training Council, the Alabama Community College System, and the Regional Workforce Development
Councils to ensure that the funds received pursuant to...
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16-6G-3
Section 16-6G-3 Task force to make recommendations; membership; meetings; approved systems.
(a) The State Superintendent of Education shall convene a standing task force by December
1, 2019, to provide recommendations for comprehensive core reading and reading intervention
programs, a state continuum of teacher development for approved science of reading pursuant
to subsection (e) of Section 16-6G-6, and an annual list of vetted and approved assessments
that are valid and reliable reading screening, formative, and diagnostic assessment systems
for selection and use by local education agencies. The task force shall meet in regular session
at least twice a year. All appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments so that
diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas is reflective of the makeup of this state.
The membership of the task force shall include all of the following appointees, each of whom
shall have at least three years of experience with scientifically based...
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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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