Section 41-29-342 – Eliminating Legal Barrers to Apprenticeship.
Section 41-29-342 Eliminating legal barrers to apprenticeship. (a) A licensing authority shall grant an occupational license to any applicant who meets all of the following requirements: (1) Has successfully completed the 8th grade. (2) Has successfully completed an apprenticeship subject to a valid apprenticeship agreement and under the supervision of an eligible employer. (3) Has […]
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 41-29-300 – Establishment; Duties; Meetings; Objectives.
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 […]
Section 41-29-320 – Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders.
Section 41-29-320 Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders. THIS SECTION WAS REPEALED IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2022-248 EFFECTIVE APRIL 5, 2022. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) In this section, program means the Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders. (b)(1) On or before January 1, […]
Section 41-29-281 – Definitions.
Section 41-29-281 Definitions. As used in this division. the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AIDT. The Alabama Industrial Development and Training Institute. (2) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Industrial Development and Training Institute. (Act 2013-118, p. 240, §1; §41-9-1081; amended and renumbered by Act 2015-450, §9.)
Section 41-29-282 – Operation; Supervision and Oversight.
Section 41-29-282 Operation; supervision and oversight. AIDT shall operate as a part of the Workforce Development Division of the Department of Commerce. All of the powers, authority, duties, functions, policies, and funds of, and appropriations to, AIDT previously conferred upon or granted to AIDT reporting to the State Board of Education through the Division of […]
Section 41-29-283 – Funding; Financial Statement.
Section 41-29-283 Funding; financial statement. (a) AIDT shall continue to be funded from the Education Trust Fund and may receive any other funds appropriated by the United States or the state. AIDT shall maintain accounts in its own name and shall make all of its disbursements and payments directly from accounts maintained outside the State […]