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22-21A-6
Section 22-21A-6 Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission. (a) The Interstate Advisory
Health Care Commission is established. The commission consists of members appointed by each
member state through a process to be determined by each member state. A member state may not
appoint more than two members to the commission and may withdraw membership from the commission
at any time. Each commission member is entitled to one vote. The commission may not act unless
a majority of the members are present, and no action shall be binding unless approved by a
majority of the commission's total membership. (b) The commission may elect from among its
membership a chair. The commission may adopt and publish bylaws and policies that are not
inconsistent with this compact. The commission shall meet at least once a year, and may meet
more frequently. (c) The commission may study issues of health care regulation that are of
particular concern to the member states. The commission may make nonbinding...
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41-15B-2
Section 41-15B-2 Children First Trust Fund. (a) There is established a special fund
in the State Treasury to be known as the Children First Trust Fund. (b) The existence of the
fund is contingent upon the receipt by the state of tobacco revenues. (c) The fund shall consist
of tobacco revenues and any appropriations or revenues received from any other source. The
amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1 shall be deposited into the fund from tobacco
revenues with the remainder of the tobacco revenues being distributed as provided in Division
1, Article 17, Chapter 10 of this title. (d) The council shall keep detailed permanent records
of all expenditures and distributions from the fund and shall file a monthly written report
of all transactions, and any other information requested, with the permanent Joint Legislative
Oversight Committee of the Children First Trust Fund. (e) The council shall prepare an annual
report to the Governor and the Legislature detailing the expenditures and...
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41-9-944
Section 41-9-944 Duties of commission. The commission shall have the following duties:
(1) Provide for the education of members of the Legislature and state agencies of Alabama
about Total Quality, including the basic concepts, potential benefits, and application to
state government, among other responsibilities. (2) Arrange Total Quality presentations for
members of the Legislature and host quality meetings between invitees from the Legislature,
the executive branch, state and local governments, private industry, or other relevant parties
to discuss the application of Total Quality to government. (3) Make and transmit to the Governor
and the Legislature findings and recommendations regarding the application of Total Quality
principles to the organization and continuous operations of state government. These findings
and recommendations shall address the continuous improvement of government operations through
the promotion of citizen satisfaction, cost-saving, employee satisfaction and...
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16-1-16.1
Section 16-1-16.1 Alabama Council on Family and Children. (a) The Legislature finds
that there is at present a need in Alabama to coordinate, at the state and local level, the
efforts of existing providers of services supporting early childhood development and family
involvement in education. (b) There is hereby established the Alabama Council on Family and
Children to be composed of the Governor, who shall be chairperson; the State Superintendent
of Education; the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources; the State Health Officer;
the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; the Chairman of
the Children's Trust Fund; and the Director of the Department of Youth Services, or their
designated representatives, and one additional member from each congressional district to
be appointed by the Governor. Said council shall exist for the purpose of coordinating existing
services, at the state and local level, supporting early childhood development and...
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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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41-9-1060
Section 41-9-1060 Creation; composition; meetings. (a) The Commission on Girls and Women
in the Criminal Justice System is created. (b) The commission shall be composed of all of
the following members: (1) Three members of each house, to be appointed by the presiding officer
in each house. One member of each house shall be designated the co-chairperson of the commission.
(2) The Director of the Board of Pardons and Paroles or his or her designee. (3) The Commissioner
of the Department of Corrections or his or her designee. (4) The Executive Director of the
Alabama Department of Youth Services or his or her designee. (5) The Commissioner of the Department
of Human Resources or his or her designee. (6) The Commissioner of the Department of Mental
Health or his or her designee. (7) The Executive Director of the Alabama Sentencing Commission
or his or her designee. (8) The State Health Officer of the Alabama Department of Public Health
or his or her designee. (9) The Chancellor of...
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41-9-410
Section 41-9-410 Creation; composition; report; compensation and expenses. (a) There
is hereby created and established a continuing Women's Commission, hereinafter referred to
as the commission, which shall be composed of three members of the House of Representatives
appointed by the Speaker of the House, two members of the Senate appointed by the President
Pro Tem of the Senate, and the following members appointed by the Governor: One member shall
be appointed from each congressional district and three members shall be appointed from the
state-at-large. The additional at-large membership created by Act 2016-247 shall be appointed
by the Governor in 2016, for a term of two years. Successors to this position shall serve
a term of five years. No existing member's term of office may be shortened due to the creation
of the additional at-large membership. At least seven of the members appointed by the Governor
shall be women. The original five members representing the Legislature shall be...
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41-9-981
Section 41-9-981 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) During the period from 1933-1945, six million Jews and millions of other Europeans were
murdered in Nazi concentration camps as part of a carefully orchestrated program of cultural,
social, political, and ethnic genocide known as the Holocaust. (2) All people should remember
the horrible atrocities committed at that time and other times in human history as the result
of bigotry, discrimination, and the abuse of power and should continually rededicate themselves
to the principles of human rights and equal protection under the laws of this democratic society.
(3) It is desirable to educate Alabama citizens about the events leading up to the Holocaust
and about organizations, institutions, and facilities that were created and used purposefully
for the systematic destruction of human beings. (4) It is the policy of the State of Alabama
that Holocaust education is the proper concern of all peoples....
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22-57-5
Section 22-57-5 Alabama Interagency Autism Coordinating Council - Powers and duties.
The council shall have the following duties and authority: (1) To make recommendations to
the Governor regarding the designation of the lead agency. (2) To define the roles and responsibilities
of all participating agencies. (3) To adopt rules for the internal operation of the council.
(4) To recommend to the Governor the appointment of additional members to serve on the council
as deemed necessary and appropriate. (5) To develop a long-term plan, reviewed annually, for
a comprehensive statewide system of care, which, to the extent practical, is derived from
scientific based research and nationally recognized best practices. The council shall provide
a copy of the plan and a detailed summary of any progress toward implementation of the plan
to the Governor and the Legislature on or before the 10th legislative day of each regular
session. The plan should include, but not be limited to, all of the...
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22-5B-4
Section 22-5B-4 Alabama Lifespan Respite Resource Network. There is created the Alabama
Lifespan Respite Resource Network as the statewide entity that shall do the following: (1)
Address issues relating to respite care in our state. (2) Maintain a statewide system that
facilitates the availability and use of high quality, cost-effective lifespan respite services
that provide caregivers the break they need from caring for a loved one with disability or
chronic illness. (3) Develop and coordinate the Alabama Lifespan Respite Coalition. (4) Work
in collaboration with the eligible state agency and the Governor's Office to access funding
through the federal Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2006 (PL109-442). (5) Identify statewide
respite care providers. (6) Maintain a directory of respite services in Alabama and link family
caregivers with respite care providers and other types of respite-related programs. (7) Provide
technical assistance to community-based organizations and other entities that...
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