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Alva Lambert

Republican · AL

Alva Lambert is a lawyer who led Alabama's State Health Planning and Development Agency for about 21 years, from a 1997 appointment until 2018. Earlier public service included the Alabama State House, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office, and the governor's office.

Track record

Track record — General

General · 3 records
  • The Alabama Ethics Commission's 2023 archived lobbyist list identified Alva Lambert as a registered lobbyist for the Alabama Medical Cannabis Association.

    December 27, 2023

    Source: ethics.alabama.gov

  • Served as executive director of Alabama's State Health Planning and Development Agency, the state body that decides through certificate-of-need review which hospitals and health services may open. Agency correspondence of this period is addressed to Alva M Lambert as executive director.

    September 19, 2016

    Source: web.archive.org

  • As executive director of Alabama's State Health Planning and Development Agency, Lambert decided Infirmary Health needed no state "certificate of need" review to move its outpatient surgery center. The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals overturned that decision in 2008, ruling the review was required (case 2070404).

    October 24, 2008

    Source: law.justia.com

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