This bill is a resolution that formally commends Representative Brett Easterbrook for his distinguished service in the Alabama House of Representatives. The document outlines his legislative history, including his committee assignments and specific laws he helped pass, while also noting his personal background and long tenure since 2018. The resolution expresses gratitude for his leadership and dedication to the state as he prepares to conclude his time in office.
This bill officially names the new legislative building in Montgomery as the Alabama State House. The resolution designates the specific property within the Capitol Complex as the meeting place for the Senate and House of Representatives starting January 1, 2027. This formal designation establishes the location for official legislative business and public records.
This bill designates Friday, June 12, 2026, as Chris Richards Day in Alabama to honor the state's native soccer player. It recognizes Richards for his achievements with the U.S. Men's National Team and Crystal Palace, as well as his role in creating a new soccer field in Birmingham. The resolution formally commends him as a role model and marks the date of an upcoming match between the United States and Paraguay.
This bill is a joint resolution that formally commends Representative Barbara Boyd for her long service to the Alabama House of Representatives and the state of Alabama. It recognizes her 32-year tenure representing House District 32, her background in education, and her advocacy for children, seniors, and local communities. The resolution directs that a copy of the document be presented to Representative Boyd as a gesture of appreciation for her legislative contributions and community involvement.
HJR 308 is a resolution that formally commends Representative Rhett Marques for his distinguished service in the Alabama House of Representatives. The bill highlights his legislative achievements, including his role in delivering over $1.5 billion in tax relief and his support for public safety and military interests. It also notes his committee assignments and leadership qualities, such as his ability to unify colleagues around conservative principles. This non-binding resolution expresses gratitude for his contributions and offers best wishes for his future endeavors.
This bill is a House Joint Resolution that formally commends Representative Phillip Ensler for his professional accomplishments and dedicated service to the people of Alabama. The resolution highlights his historic role as the first Jewish lawmaker in the Alabama Legislature in over four decades and recognizes his various contributions, including his work on gun violence prevention and mental health funding. It also acknowledges his background as a teacher, attorney, and community leader, noting his efforts to combat anti-semitism and foster multi-faith coalitions. The bill serves as an official expression of gratitude from the Alabama Legislature for his four years of service and impact on District 74.
HJR 309 is a commendation resolution honoring Representative James Edward Hill, Jr. for his distinguished career in public service, including his roles as a judge and State Representative. The bill formally recognizes his leadership on the House Judiciary Committee and his contributions to criminal justice reforms in Alabama. This legislative action does not change any laws or policies but serves to acknowledge his achievements and contributions to the state.
This bill formally commends Brittney Rabens for being named the 2026 Armed Forces Insurance Maxwell Air Force Base Military Spouse of the Year. It highlights her extensive work supporting military families through roles such as the Alabama Military Spouse Advisory Council representative and a Key Support Liaison Mentor at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base. The resolution recognizes her leadership in volunteer programs like Operation Cookie Drop and the Volunteer Crossing Guard Program, as well as her dedication during her husband's multiple deployments. Ultimately, the legislation serves as an official honor from the Alabama Legislature acknowledging her contributions to the military community.
HJR 311 is a resolution that formally honors Representative Tracy Estes for his service to the State of Alabama. The bill acknowledges his career in journalism, his legislative work on education and public safety, and his specific contributions such as sponsoring bills to extend teacher certificate durations. It expresses gratitude for his leadership on committees related to children and seniors before his term concludes. This measure does not change laws or policies but serves as an official commendation of his contributions.
This bill is a resolution that formally honors Representative Bob Fincher for his long service to the State of Alabama. It recognizes his career as an educator and his legislative work, including his roles on various committees and his sponsorship of specific bills. The resolution expresses gratitude for his contributions to education, local legislation, and election matters during his tenure in the Alabama House of Representatives.
This bill is a non-binding resolution from the Alabama Legislature that formally acknowledges the U.S. national debt as a threat to national security. It cites specific statistics, such as the debt-to-GDP ratio and projections for Social Security and Medicare fund depletion, to support this recognition. The resolution urges the United States Congress to adopt an effective regular order for budgeting but does not create any new laws or change Alabama state policy. Its primary effect is to send a copy of this statement to Alabama's members of Congress as a message of concern.
SJR 118 is a commendation resolution honoring the Montgomery Academy boys basketball team for winning the 2026 Class 3A Alabama State Basketball Championship. The bill formally recognizes the team's victory, which included a 66-39 win over the Southside-Selma Panthers, and highlights key players like Braden Gordon and the coaching staff. This type of legislative action serves to publicly acknowledge the team's achievements and does not create any new laws or policy changes.
