SJR 53 Alabama Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Alicia Cannon, commended

SJR 53 is a ceremonial resolution commending Alicia Cannon for 50 years of service to Alabama's judicial system. It recognizes her career with the Administrative Office of Courts (AOC), starting as a Clerk and Stenographer in 1976, and her progression to roles including Purchasing Director and Assistant Director of the AOC Finance Division. The resolution highlights her stewardship of public funds, mentorship of staff, and contributions to court operations across Alabama. As a non-binding resolution, it has no policy impact and serves solely as a formal expression of legislative appreciation.
Bill status signed all 3 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 19, 2026 Signed Mar 5, 2026
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Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits · Mar 5, 2026
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The document has transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, marking the bill's completion of the legislative process. The primary changes involve updating the bill number suffix, adding the final signatures of the Senate President and House Speaker, and including certification text confirming the bill passed both chambers. No substantive policy, funding, or eligibility changes were made.
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Updated the bill identifier from 'XD19RZE-1' to 'XD19RZE-2' and changed the status label from 'INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED' throughout the document.

Added signature lines for the President and Presiding Officer of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, along with certification text confirming the bill's passage.

Updated the Rules Committee reference from 'RFD:' to 'RFD: Rules'.

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Key actions
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Committee
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Amendments
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Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (Rules)
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Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
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Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Rules)
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
Smitherman motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
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