HR2 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Phil Williams

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Elaine BeechRod ScottLawrence McAdoryGeorge “Tootie” BandyK.L. BrownKerry RichTerri CollinsWilliam RobertsLynn GreerDan WilliamsPaul W. LeeJohn W. RogersMary Sue McClurkinMicky HammonGreg WrenAlvin HolmesBlaine GalliherSpencer CollierAllen TreadawayArthur PayneCharles O. NewtonRichard J. LairdRon JohnsonAlan BootheApril WeaverBarry MooreMike JonesPaul BeckmanBill PooleNapoleon BracyBerry ForteDavid ColstonMark TuggleDarrio MeltonGreg BurdineAllen FarleyDexter GrimsleyDaniel H. BomanWayne JohnsonEd HenryMike HubbardWes LongRichard BaughnBecky NordgrenMac ButtramKurt WallaceDonnie ChesteenJohn MerrillKen JohnsonJim PattersonJuandalynn GivanHoward SanderfordJohn F. Knight JrAlan HarperThomas JacksonLesley VanceSteve HurstJames E. BuskeyMary MooreMerika ColemanRichard LindseyJohn RobinsonPatricia ToddJohnny Mack MorrowMarcel BlackMike MillicanLaura HallArtis McCampbellBarbara Bigsby BoydJoseph C. MitchellDemetrius C. NewtonPebblin W. WarrenRalph HowardThad McClammyChris EnglandOliver RobinsonYvonne KennedyJeremy OdenElwyn ThomasHarry ShiverJoe FaustChad FincherAlan BakerSteve McMillanJamie IsonJim McClendonRandy WoodJim BartonSteve ClouseBarry MaskJoe HubbardDickie DrakeCraig FordTodd GreesonRandy DavisMike HillMac McCutcheonGregory CanfieldJay LoveVictor GastonMike BallPaul DeMarcoJack WilliamsDuwayne Bridges

Session

First Special Session 2010

Title

House of Representatives, Speaker Emeritus, Representative Demetrius Newton, named

Summary

HR2 designates Demetrius Newton as Speaker Emeritus of the Alabama House of Representatives.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution would publicly recognize Demetrius Newton by naming him Speaker Emeritus. This designation is ceremonial and does not change laws, budgets, or official duties. The title would be recorded in official House records as part of the body's history.

Who It Affects

• Demetrius Newton — receives the honorary title of Speaker Emeritus.
• The Alabama House of Representatives — formally grants and records the ceremonial title, affecting how Newton is referenced in official materials.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Names Demetrius Newton as Speaker Emeritus of the Alabama House of Representatives.
• Provision 2: States that the designation is ceremonial and for recognition purposes (no changes to laws or powers).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative