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The members of the Alabama Department of Mental Health Advisory Board of Trustees are appointed by the governor and serve terms on a staggered basis. The board advises the commissioner on issues that fall within the purview of the department's mission.

Below you can find the meeting schedule, a list of current members and their appointment information.

2015 Meetings Schedule*

Date Time Location
Wed, March 11th 10:00 TBD
Wed, June 10th 10:00 TBD
Wed, September 9th 10:00 TBD
Wed, December 9th 10:00 TBD

*Be advised that meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change.

Members

Appointment Information

Governor Robert Bentley
Appointment: by statute
Qualifications: Ex officio
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Lt. Governor Kay Ivey
Appointment: by statute
Qualifications: Ex officio
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Speaker Mike Hubbard
Appointment: by statute
Qualifications: Ex officio
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Commissioner James Perdue
Appointment: by statute
Qualifications: Ex officio
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Jack Biddle
Appointment: by governor; 06/10/08 - 04/10/17
Qualifications: Represents the state at large
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Paul Brown
Appointment: by governor, recommendation of MHA; 06/28/13 - 04/10/16
Qualifications: Represents the state at large
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Philip Richards
Appointment: by governor, recommendation of Arc of AL; 01/12/11 - 04/10/16
Qualifications: Represents the state at large
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David Roberson
Appointment: by governor; 06/27/14 - 04/10/17
Qualifications: Represents the state at large
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Vacant
Appointment: by governor;
Qualifications: Represents the state at large
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Wade B. Perry, Jr.
Appointment: by governor; 06/10/08 - 04/10/18
Qualifications: Represents the 1st Congressional District
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Vacant
Appointment: by governor;
Qualifications: Represents the 2nd Congressional District
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Laura Phillips
Appointment: by governor; 10/11/12 - 04/10/16
Qualifications: Represents the 3rd Congressional District
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Lisa Riley
Appointment: by governor; 02/19/13 - 04/10/16
Qualifications: Represents the 4th Congressional District
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Mike McLemore
Appointment: by governor; 02/28/12 - 04/10/17
Qualifications: Represents the 5th Congressional District
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Curtis James
Appointment: by governor; 01/12/11 - 04/10/17
Qualifications: Represents the 6th Congressional District
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David Bennett
Appointment: by governor; 09/07/12 - 04/10/18
Qualifications: Represents the 7th Congressional District
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