Section 41-29-293 – Meetings.
Section 41-29-293 Meetings. The council shall meet within 30 days after the appointment of the council membership and establish procedures and other policies necessary to carry on the business of the council, including the establishment of a quorum. The council shall meet at least twice a year, but may meet more frequently upon the call […]
Section 41-29-294 – Terms of Members; Vacancies.
Section 41-29-294 Terms of members; vacancies. Members of the council shall serve at the pleasure of the official responsible for designating the members, but in no case shall the term of any member exceed four years. The initial council members shall be appointed for terms from one to four years and shall serve such staggered […]
Section 41-29-295 – Annual Report.
Section 41-29-295 Annual report. The council shall report to the Governor, the Legislature, the State Board of Education, and the Alabama Council of College and University Presidents on its advisory recommendations, if any, by January 31 of each year. The council will also meet with the above mentioned groups, if necessary, to discuss the recommendations […]
Section 41-29-296 – Reimbursement for Expenses.
Section 41-29-296 Reimbursement for expenses. The members of the council shall not receive a salary or per diem allowance for serving as members of the council, but shall be entitled to reimbursement, from the Department of Commerce for expenses incurred in the performance of the duties of the office at the same rate allowed state […]
Section 41-29-297 – Duties of Council.
Section 41-29-297 Duties of council. The advisory duties and responsibilities of the council shall include, but are not restricted to, the following: (1) Review ways to streamline and align the existing workforce development functions of the state. (2) Evaluate the best way to increase awareness and educate students on available opportunities in industry sectors. (3) […]
Section 41-29-290 – Creation; Purpose.
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 […]
Section 41-29-291 – Composition.
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 […]
Section 41-29-292 – Duties of Secretary of Commerce.
Section 41-29-292 Duties of Secretary of Commerce. The Deputy Secretary of the Workforce Development Division shall be responsible for the administrative functions of the council, including, but not limited to, the organization of meetings, preparing the annual report, and other items as needed by the council. (Act 2014-16, p. 50, §3; §16-66-3; amended and renumbered […]