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HR418 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Todd Greeson
Todd Greeson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Louis, Joe, commended posthumously
Summary

This Alabama House resolution posthumously recognizes Joe Louis as a native son and honors his life and achievements.

What This Bill Does

The bill acknowledges Joe Louis Barrow's Alabama roots and his accomplishments as a boxer, his World War II service, and his impact on American culture. It states that Alabama is proud to call him a native son and directs that a copy of the resolution be given to the Mayor of LaFayette as a memento of the recognition.

Who It Affects
  • Residents of Alabama, who gain recognition of Joe Louis as a local native son and national figure
  • The city of LaFayette, which receives a copy of the resolution as a memorial item
Key Provisions
  • Recognizes the late Joe Louis (Joseph Barrow) as a native son of Alabama and highlights his life and achievements, including his boxing career and military service
  • Provides that a copy of the resolution be delivered to the Mayor of LaFayette as a memento of the recognition
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

Joint Rule 11

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature