HR223 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Demetrius C. Newton

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Rod ScottJohn W. RogersMary Sue McClurkinArthur PayneAllen TreadawayDickie DrakePaul DeMarcoPat MooreGregory CanfieldPatricia ToddMerika ColemanMary MooreOliver RobinsonChris EnglandEarl F. HilliardJames O. GordonLawrence McAdory

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Coleman, Gladys T., commended

Summary

A House of Representatives resolution commends Gladys T. Coleman for outstanding personal achievement and leadership in Fairfield and Alabama.

What This Bill Does

Expresses official commendation from the Alabama House of Representatives. Highlights Coleman's long career as an elementary educator in Birmingham City and Jefferson County schools, her educational background, and her historic role as the first African American to serve on the Fairfield School Board. Also notes her involvement in church and community organizations and extends sincere good wishes for her future endeavors.

Who It Affects

• Gladys T. Coleman — receives formal state commendation and public recognition.
• Residents of Fairfield and the state of Alabama — see public acknowledgment of a local leader's contributions and a role model for community service.

Key Provisions

• Commends Gladys T. Coleman for outstanding personal achievement and leadership in Fairfield and Alabama.
• Recognizes her career as an elementary educator in the Birmingham City and Jefferson County school systems and her educational background.
• Affirms her historic status as the first African American to serve on the Fairfield School Board.
• Extends sincere good wishes for her 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