HR318 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

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., historic marker dedication ceremony honoring Rosa L. Parks, recognized

Summary

A ceremonial Alabama House resolution recognizing a historic marker dedication that honors Rosa L. Parks as an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., to be placed at the Montgomery bus stop site.

What This Bill Does

The bill formally recognizes the marker dedication event for Rosa Parks, ties it to AKA's history and Parks’ honorary membership, and notes the two-year planning effort that led to the marker. It also directs that copies of the resolution be sent to relevant leaders and the local AKA chapter as a memento. It is ceremonial and does not create new laws or spending.

Who It Affects

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (including the Beta Nu Omega Chapter) and Rosa L. Parks as an honorary member, through formal recognition of the marker and membership.
• The City of Montgomery and Alabama residents who value civil rights history, who may benefit from public acknowledgment and the new historic marker at the site where Parks boarded the bus.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes the historic marker dedication ceremony honoring Rosa L. Parks as an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., to occur in Montgomery on February 24, 2010.
• Describes the marker as the culmination of a two-year effort begun in March 2008, with the marker’s design unveiled at AKA's Southeast Regional Conference, and places the marker at the exact site where Parks boarded the Montgomery bus.
• Notes Rosa L. Parks became an honorary member of AKA in 1988 and directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Dr. Juanita Sims Doty, Soror Danita Rose, the Mayor of Montgomery, and the Beta Nu Omega Chapter of AKA.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory