HJR172 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Todd Greeson

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Joe HubbardJimmy MartinHarry ShiverJoe FaustChad FincherAlan BakerSteve McMillanJamie IsonJim McClendonRandy WoodJim BartonGerald H. AllenDickie DrakeRandy DavisH. Mac GipsonMike HillMac McCutcheonGregory CanfieldPat MooreJay LoveVictor GastonMike BallPaul DeMarcoJack WilliamsSteve ClouseBarry MaskCharles O. NewtonRichard J. LairdRon JohnsonAlan BootheWarren BeckBenjamin H. LewisMary Sue McClurkinJohn W. RogersElaine BeechRod ScottLawrence McAdoryArthur PayneAllen TreadawayDuwayne BridgesHoward SanderfordDavid GrimesPhil WilliamsMicky HammonGreg WrenRobert BentleyFrank McDanielAlvin HolmesBlaine GalliherSpencer CollierGeorge “Tootie” BandyJohn F. Knight JrDemetrius C. NewtonJames O. GordonPebblin W. WarrenRalph HowardThad McClammyEarl F. HilliardChris EnglandOliver RobinsonYvonne KennedyMike CurtisJody LetsonYusuf SalaamLocy BakerRonald GrantlandTammy IronsLaura HallArtis McCampbellJames L. ThomasBarbara Bigsby BoydJoseph C. MitchellJeff McLaughlinTerry SpicerRandy HinshawBetty Carol GrahamMike MillicanMarcel BlackHenry A. WhiteButch TaylorWilliam E. ThigpenJack PageJames C. FieldsJohn RobinsonPatricia ToddJohnny Mack MorrowJeremy OdenElwyn ThomasCam WardKen GuinTommy ShererAlan HarperThomas JacksonBill J. DukesLesley VanceWilliam “Bill” M. BeasleySteve HurstJames E. BuskeyMary MooreSeth HammettMerika ColemanRichard LindseyCraig Ford

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Boy Scouts of America, 100th Anniversary, recognized

Summary

Alabama recognizes and congratulates the Boy Scouts of America on its 100th anniversary.

What This Bill Does

Recognizes the Boy Scouts of America and honors its 100th anniversary. Describes the organization's goals of training youth in citizenship, character, and self-reliance, and highlights its long history of leadership in various fields. Notes Alabama's early involvement, including the first council in Birmingham in 1915. Extends commendations and heartiest congratulations to the members and volunteers on Scouting's 100th Anniversary celebrated on February 8, 2010.

Who It Affects

• The Boy Scouts of America and its Alabama councils, leaders, volunteers, and members, who are formally recognized and congratulated.
• Alabama residents and communities who participate in or benefit from Scouting programs, which are acknowledged as contributing to citizenship, character development, and service.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes the Boy Scouts of America and celebrates its 100th anniversary.
• Extends commendations and congratulations to the organization's members and volunteers.
• Notes the Scout Oath and core values, including duty to God and country, as part of the recognition.
• Acknowledges Alabama's role in Scouting history, including the first council formation in Birmingham in 1915.
• States that the resolution is offered in highest tribute by the Legislature (both Houses concurring) and acknowledges Scouting's 100th Anniversary celebration on February 8, 2010.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory