SJR14 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: George M. “Marc” Keahey
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Flomaton Public Library, commended
Summary: The Alabama Senate commends the Flomaton Public Library for earning a national Five-Star library rating.
What This Bill Does
This is a formal resolution recognizing the library's achievement. It notes that Flomaton Public Library received a Five-Star rating in the Library Journal Index of Public Library Service 2009, Round 2, and that only a small number of libraries nationwide earned such a rating. The resolution credits the staff and Director Faye Knowles for their work and offers the Legislature's tribute and appreciation.

Who It Affects
Flomaton Public Library staff and leadership, who are publicly recognized and thanked for achieving the rating
Residents of Flomaton and the surrounding Southeast Alabama community, who benefit from a highly regarded local library

Key Provisions
Honors and commends Flomaton Public Library for attaining national Five-Star Library status
Offers the resolution as a formal tribute, expressing deepest appreciation to those responsible, including staff and Director Faye Knowles
Acknowledges the basis for the rating (visits, circulation, program attendance, and public Internet use) and reiterates the library's mission to provide free access to information, materials, and services for lifelong learning and civic engagement

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