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SJR165 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Roger Bedford, Jr.
Roger Bedford, Jr.
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Welsh, Sherry A., commended
Summary

SJR165 is a ceremonial resolution that commends Sherry A. Welsh for receiving the 2009 Superior Service Award.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes Sherry A. Welsh for the award and describes her long service as an Extension Agent II in Fayette County. The resolution notes the award’s status as the highest honor in Extension work, acknowledges her past award in 2001, and expresses the Legislature’s congratulations and best wishes; it does not create new laws or programs.

Who It Affects
  • Sherry A. Welsh — receives formal commendation and public recognition
  • Fayette County residents and families who benefit from Welsh's Extension work (e.g., limited-resource families, mothers-to-be, infants, nursing mothers, and school-aged children)
  • Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Auburn University, and Alabama A&M University — associated bodies recognizing her achievement
  • The Alabama Legislature and the general public — officially acknowledges and honors her contributions
Key Provisions
  • Commends Sherry A. Welsh for receiving the 2009 Superior Service Award from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and both Auburn University and Alabama A&M University
  • Notes the award is the highest honor in Extension work and that Welsh previously won it in 2001; identifies her as an Extension Agent II in the Expanded Food and Nutrition Program for Fayette County and her long tenure since 1988
  • References the citation praising Welsh for outstanding, dedicated service to and caring concern for limited-resource families, mothers-to-be, infants, nursing mothers, and school-aged children in Fayette County, and her efforts to help them lead happier, healthier lives
  • Expresses the Legislature's honor, appreciation, and best wishes in future endeavors and records that the resolution was adopted by both chambers
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 1:25 p.m. on April 22, 2010

Assigned Act No. 2010-675.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Guin motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bedford motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature