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26-24-23
Section 26-24-23 Duties of office. The Office of School Readiness shall do all of the following:
(1) Establish criteria and administer such programs and services as may be necessary for the
operation and management of a voluntary prekindergarten program. (2) Administer such programs
and services as may be necessary for the operation and management of preschool and certain
child development programs coordinating with the Department of Education for the inclusion
of preschool special education. (3) Ensure that the prekindergarten program provides a developmentally
appropriate preschool program emphasizing growth in language and literacy, math concepts,
science, arts, physical development, and personal and social competence. (4) Receive and disperse
any funds appropriated to the office from the Legislature for the establishment, operation,
and administration of the prekindergarten program. The budget of the office shall be part
of the Department of Early Childhood Education. (5) Assist...
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26-24-3
Section 26-24-3 Duties of secretary. The duties of the secretary shall include, but not be
limited to, all of the following: (1) Advising the Governor and the Legislature in matters
relating to the coordination of services for children under the age of 19. (2) Serving as
a liaison between the Governor and state agencies providing programs or services for children.
(3) Educating and informing legislators and other elected officials about issues affecting
children. (4) Coordinating local effort by creating a network of existing local and community
groups and advocates dedicated to children to enable beneficial organizations throughout the
state to assist and educate each other. (5) Actively seeking and applying for federal and
private grants to fund children's programs. (6) Establishing a repository for information
on programs other than education programs offered by the Department of Education for K-12
in Alabama, which offer services for, or are for the benefit of, or in any way affect...
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2-8-383
Section 2-8-383 Rulemaking authority; disposition of funds; powers and duties of department.
(a) The department may adopt rules in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, as necessary to administer an industrial hemp research program and to license growers
to grow industrial hemp pursuant to this article, including rules establishing reasonable
fees for licenses, permits, or other necessary expenses to defray the cost of implementing
and operating the industrial hemp research program in this state on an ongoing basis. All
revenue collected pursuant to rules adopted for the industrial hemp research under this section
shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Agricultural Fund. (b) The department
or an institution of higher education may pursue any permits or waivers from the United States
Drug Enforcement Administration or appropriate federal agency that are necessary for the advancement
of the industrial hemp research program. (c) The department...
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31-9A-8
Section 31-9A-8 Additional powers and duties. In performing his or her duties under this chapter,
the director may perform all of the following duties, under the direction and control of the
Governor, and shall be authorized to: (1) Prepare a comprehensive plan and program for homeland
security, such plan and program to be integrated and coordinated with the plans of the federal
government and of other states to the fullest possible extent, including plans for the security
of critical infrastructure licensed or regulated by agencies of the federal government. (2)
Cooperate with the President and the heads of the armed forces, with the U. S. Department
of Homeland Security, and with the officers and agencies of other states in matters pertaining
to the security and defense of the state and nation. (3) Assist in the utilization of the
services and facilities of existing officers and agencies of the state and the political subdivisions
of the state for homeland security issues. (4) Assist...
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41-23-121
Section 41-23-121 Powers of office. The office shall have the following powers to: (1) Ensure
that assets and needs of water transportation and intermodal infrastructure are properly considered
and reflected in the state's comprehensive transportation and strategic planning policies.
(2) Assist and coordinate with public and private entities in the development of the state's
rivers, ports, harbors, and intermodal facilities. (3) Coordinate with the Coalition of Alabama
Waterway Associations and other interests to formulate recommendations on annual budget requirements
for federal waterway projects, infrastructure development, and related needs. (4) Coordinate
with each of Alabama's individual waterway associations to promote the continued development,
maintenance, and multiple use benefits of federally maintained navigation channels within
the state and to market the benefits of improved water transportation. (5) Coordinate with
local and state development agencies to ensure a better...
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41-9-249
Section 41-9-249 Powers and duties of commission generally. The commission shall have the following
duties and powers: (1) To promote and increase knowledge and understanding of the history
of this state from the earliest time to the present, including the archaeological, Indian,
Spanish, British, French, Colonial, Confederate and American eras, by adopting and executing
general plans, methods and policies for permanently preserving and marking objects, sites,
structures and ruins as defined in Section 41-9-242; (2) To promote and assist in the publicizing
of the historic resources of the state by preparing and furnishing information to public mass
media and to governmental agencies charged with publicity and to coordinate any of its objectives,
efforts or functions with any agency or agencies of the federal government, of the State of
Alabama and of other states or local governments having objectives similar or related to those
of the commission; (3) To accept for renovation,...
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36-26-8
Section 36-26-8 Director of personnel - Executive head of department; powers and duties generally;
agreements with political subdivisions of state; cooperation with other governmental agencies.
(a) The director, as executive head of the department, shall direct and supervise all its
administrative and technical activities. (b) It shall be the duty of the director to: (1)
Attend all meetings of the board, act as its secretary, and record its official actions. (2)
Appoint, with the approval of the board, such employees of the department and such experts
and special assistants as necessary to carry out effectively this article. (3) Prepare and
recommend rules and regulations for the administration of this article. (4) Recommend and,
on its adoption, establish, administer, and execute a classification plan for the state service.
(5) Submit to the Governor, after its approval by the board, a pay plan for all positions
in the state service. (6) Conduct tests, formulate employment registers,...
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41-4-110
Section 41-4-110 Established; duties; contracts for stationery, printing, paper, and fuel;
use of approved credit cards for certain purchases; State Procurement Fund. (a) There shall
be in the Department of Finance the Division of Purchasing. The functions and duties of the
Division of Purchasing shall be as follows: (1) To purchase all personal property and nonprofessional
services, except alcoholic beverages, which shall be purchased by the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board and except as otherwise provided by law, for the state and each department, board, bureau,
commission, agency, office, and institution thereof, except as provided in subsection (e).
(2) To make and supervise the execution of all contracts and leases for the use or acquisition
of any personal property and nonprofessional services unless otherwise provided by law. (3)
To fix standards of quality and quantity and to develop standard specifications for all personal
property and nonprofessional services acquired by the...
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41-4-390
Section 41-4-390 Division created; powers and duties; director. There shall be established
within the Department of Finance a Division of Energy Management. (a) The functions, powers,
and duties of the Division of Energy Management shall be, with respect to state-owned or state
leased facilities, as follows: (1) To formulate a statewide energy management program to promote
energy conservation. (2) To establish long-range plans in regard to state energy management
needs. (3) To study, develop, and implement methods of measuring and reporting energy efficiency
and energy usage for state owned and leased facilities and to require all agencies to assist
in such activities. (4) To promulgate uniform standards of energy management and energy savings
procedures and practices applicable to all state-owned or state leased facilities. (5) To
develop energy conservation practices in the design, construction, renovation, operation,
furnishing, equipping, and maintenance of state facilities. (6) To...
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45-37-210
Section 45-37-210 Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission. (a) There is created a rapid rail
authority in Jefferson County to be called the Metropolitan Rapid Rail Study Commission, hereinafter
referred to as the commission. The commission shall be a body corporate and politic, shall
be governed and managed as provided for in this section, and shall have the powers and duties
provided for by this section, and other applicable provisions of law. (b) The commission shall
be composed of five members as follows: (1) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State
Senate Delegation. (2) One member appointed by the Jefferson County State House Delegation.
(3) One member appointed by the Board of Directors of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit
Authority. (4) One member appointed by the Mayor of the City of Birmingham. (5) One member
appointed by the Jefferson County commissioner in charge of roads and transportation. (c)(1)
The members shall be appointed to four-year terms and may be...
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