2016 Archives
Governor Bentley Signs Leni’s Law
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday announced that he has signed HB61, also known as Leni’s Law. “As a physician, I believe it is extremely important to give patients …
Governor Bentley Commends Passage of Office of Minority Affairs
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday praised the final passage of HB534, which creates in statute the Governor’s Office on Minority Affairs (GOMA). “Alabama has a uniqu…
Governor Bentley Celebrates 260 New Jobs in Foley
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday praised the news that UTC Aerospace Systems is expanding its plant in Foley and adding 260 employees. “The UTC Aerospace Systems facili…
Heterotaxy Syndrome Awareness Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Heterotaxy Syndrome is a congenital condition that affects the development, placement and presence of internal organs; and WHEREAS, the …
Employee Assistance Program Awareness Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, people employed by the state of Alabama are a valuable resource to our state; and WHEREAS, the physical, mental and emotional health of …
Healthy Vision Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, children’s ability to learn and enjoy the world around them becomes more difficult without good vision; and WHEREAS, untreated eye pro…
Governors’ Action Plan III for Healthy and Resilient Coasts
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama recognizes that the quality of life for citizens and visitors is culturally bound to the benefits provided by the G…
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Month
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is often characterized by painful heightening sensitivity to very small amounts of indoor and outdoo…
Governor Bentley Signs Executive Order Requesting Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Plan
Press Releases
MONTGOMERY—Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday signed an executive order authorizing Alabama county children’s policy councils to work with local Child Advocacy Centers to develop c…
EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20
Executive Orders
WHEREAS, the Governor’s Task Force on the Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children was created and authorized under section 16-40-9 of the Code of Alabama and charged with developing an…