{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-29-5b-9","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 29-5B-9","heading":"Legislative Requirement for Evaluation of Specific Programs or Line Items.","body":"The Legislature, by language in an appropriations act or other act, may require an evaluation of a specific program or line item. Such a provision may:\n(1) Specify that no more than a stated percentage of funds may be expended until the agency has submitted an evaluation plan meeting the standards of this chapter;\n(2) Require that an evaluation report be submitted by a certain date and that continuation, renewal, or expansion of funding in a subsequent fiscal year shall consider the findings; or\n(3) Identify any additional or different indicators or evaluation questions that are particularly important for the program in question.","path":["Title 29 Legislature.","Chapter 5B Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=29-5B-9","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-10T05:41:29Z","sha256":"237338224962732d80e931391ec4a42a62cac1f6749e7bd42c17fc98481288c4","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-29-5b-8","next":"us-al/ala.-code-29-5b-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}