SJR40 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Zeb Little
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Hank Sanders Roger Bedford, Jr.Hinton Mitchem Lowell Barron Wendell Mitchell George M. “Marc” Keahey
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Teachers and educational support personnel, commended
Summary: SJR40 designates June 18, 2010 as Alabama Teachers and Educational Support Personnel Day to honor Alabama teachers and educational support personnel with a statewide televised tribute.
What This Bill Does
Designates a specific day to honor teachers and educational support personnel in Alabama. Links the observance to the Alabama Sports Festival XXVIII and the Governor's Commission on Physical Fitness. Arranges for a live statewide television airing of the Opening Ceremonies from the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center on June 18, 2010 at 7:00 PM. States that the Legislature and partnering organizations recognize and honor these educators for their service.

Who It Affects
Alabama teachers and educational support personnel – officially recognized and honored on Alabama Teachers and Educational Support Personnel Day.
Alabama residents and the general public – invited to recognize and celebrate educators, with the event broadcast statewide for public viewing.

Key Provisions
Establishes Alabama Teachers and Educational Support Personnel Day on June 18, 2010 to honor those who have served in teaching and support roles.
Designates the occasion to coincide with the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alabama Sports Festival XXVIII.
Provides for a live statewide television broadcast of the Opening Ceremonies from the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center complex on June 18, 2010 at 7:00 PM.
Declares that the Alabama Legislature, the Alabama Sports Festival, and the Governor's Commission on Physical Fitness will participate in recognizing and honoring all Alabama teachers and educational support personnel.
States that the resolution is adopted by both houses of the Legislature and serves to express appreciation and gratitude for these educators.

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