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HJR214 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Richard J. Laird
Richard J. Laird
Independent
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Handley High School football team, commended
Summary

A formal joint resolution by Alabama's Legislature commends Handley High School's Tigers football team for their outstanding 2009 season.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it publicly recognizes and congratulates Handley High School Tigers for the 2009 season, noting major achievements such as an undefeated regular season, a 13-1 overall record, and a run to the state semifinals. It also extends heartfelt good wishes for the team's future endeavors on and off the field. This is a ceremonial acknowledgment, not a change in law or funding.

Who It Affects
  • Handley High School football team and its school community (students, staff, and supporters) who receive public recognition.
  • The broader Alabama community and fans who may take pride in the team's achievements and in the legislators' commendation.
Key Provisions
  • Provision 1: The resolution congratulates the Handley High School Tigers for the outstanding 2009 football season, highlighting their undefeated regular season (since 1940), a 13-1 record, a dominant playoff run to the state semifinals, and a notable 48-7 victory over Beauregard.
  • Provision 2: The resolution extends heartfelt good wishes for the team's future endeavors on and off the football field and notes that the resolution is adopted by both houses of the Alabama Legislature and will be delivered as an official commendation.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 11:10 a.m. on February 18, 2010.

Assigned Act No. 2010-98 on 02/23/2010.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Smitherman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Received in Senate

Guin motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature