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HJR880 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Leonardi, Erica, commended (2010-20916)
Summary

This House Joint Resolution formally commends Erica Leonardi for being named Miss Talladega County 2010 and highlights her achievements and community service.

What This Bill Does

It formally congratulates Erica Leonardi on her Miss Talladega County 2010 title and recognizes her academic pursuits in mass communications at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, along with her broadcasting work and leadership. It notes her participation in the Miss Alabama preliminaries and her community service platform focused on Child Literacy Awareness, including involvement with Better Basics and its literacy programs that provide books to schools. It states that the resolution is a symbolic recognition and does not enact new laws or create spending.

Who It Affects
  • Erica Leonardi – receives formal recognition and commendation from the Alabama Legislature.
  • Alabama schools and young readers who are connected to literacy programs mentioned (e.g., Better Basics), who are highlighted by the resolution as benefiting from literacy initiatives.
Key Provisions
  • Congratulates Erica Leonardi on being selected Miss Talladega County 2010.
  • Recognizes her academic achievements (Mass Communications student at UAB, planned May 2010 graduation) and her broadcasting and leadership roles (UAB Broadcaster of the Year, Channel 42 intern, UAB Ambassador, etc.).
  • Highlights her community service platform, Child Literacy Awareness, and her involvement with Better Basics and related literacy efforts that have provided thousands of books to schools.
  • Expresses the Legislature's high esteem and extends best wishes for her continued success in the Miss Alabama competition and future endeavors.
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

Bill Actions

Forwarded to Governor on April 21, 2010 at 5:50 p.m. on April 21, 2010.

Assigned Act No. 2010-623.

Clerk of the House Certification

Enrolled

Signature Requested

Passed Second House

Barron motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Engrossed

Guin motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Rules Substitute Offered

Reported from Rules with 1 substitute and

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature