Code of Alabama - Title 41: State Government - Chapter 19A - Budget Accountability Act

  • Section 41-19A-1 Short title
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Budget Accountability Act.
  • Section 41-19A-2 Legislative findings
    The Legislature recognizes that Alabama citizens demand and deserve accountability for the expenditure of taxpayer funds. The Legislature further recognizes that any member of the...
  • Section 41-19A-3 Definitions
    For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AGENCY. Any recipient of state funds. (2) DIRECTED, DIRECTIVE, or...
  • Section 41-19A-4 Violations
    (a) Pass-through appropriations are prohibited. An agency director, assistant director, executive assistant, or any similar direct subordinate directing or permitting a pass-through appropriation shall be...
  • Section 41-19A-5 Duty to report
    The director, assistant director, executive assistant, or any similar direct subordinate of any agency shall have an affirmative duty to report to his or her...
  • Section 41-19A-6 Lobbying
    Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to prohibit or discourage a member of the Legislature from performing his or her duties. Those duties include...

Last modified: May 3, 2021