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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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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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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41-4-412
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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12-17-226.10
Section 12-17-226.10 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program established under this division,
there shall be a written agreement between the district attorney and the offender. The agreement
shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, as practicable
as possible, the costs of the program to the offender, and the period of time after which
the district attorney must dispose of the charges against the offender. If, as part of the
pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge or
charges and receives a specific sentence, an agreement concerning when the plea of guilt will
occur, to what charges to which the offender will plead guilty, and any sentence to be imposed
shall be approved by and submitted to an appropriate circuit or district court judge having
jurisdiction over the offender within the judicial circuit prior...
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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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41-29-290
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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40-18-423
Section 40-18-423 (Credit expires after 2025 tax year unless extended.) Rulemaking authority;
annual report. (a) The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship, under the direction of the Workforce
Development Division of the Department of Commerce, with the consultation of the Board of
Trustees of the Alabama Community College System or its designee, may adopt any rules necessary
to establish standards for participation and eligibility and to implement and administer this
article. The Alabama Office of Apprenticeship shall consult with the Department of Revenue
to coordinate implementation and administration of this article. (b) The Alabama Office of
Apprenticeship shall provide an annual report to the Chair of the House Ways and Means Education
Committee and the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee to account
for the effectiveness of the apprenticeship program under this article. (Act 2016-314, p.
784, §4; Act 2019-506, §8.)...
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41-29-270
Section 41-29-270 Administration of boards. The administration of Workforce Investment Board
and Local Workforce Investment Boards administered by the Department of Economic and Community
Affairs before the date determined pursuant to Section 41-29-6 is transferred to the Workforce
Development Division of the Department of Commerce and, on the date determined pursuant to
Section 41-29-6, the boards shall be administered through the Workforce Development Division
of the department. (Act 2015-450, §8.)...
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41-29-260
Section 41-29-260 Transfer of programs. All of the workforce programs administered by the Department
of Economic and Community Affairs before the effective date of the act adding this section
shall be transferred to the Department of Commerce and administered by the Workforce Development
Division of the Department of Commerce including, but not limited to, programs administered
through the federal Workforce Investment Act, Alabama Career Centers, Incumbent Worker Training
Program, On-the-Job Training Program, Individual Training Account, Rapid Response Team, youth
programs, eligible training provider list, Mentor Alabama, the Alabama Community Partnership
for Recovery and Reentry, National Emergency Grant-Occupational Skills Training for Dislocated
Workers, and the Alabama Disability Employment Initiative. (Act 2015-450, §8.)...
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