HJR916 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Thomas JacksonRepresentative
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Juneteenth Day, recognized
Summary: The Alabama Legislature recognizes Juneteenth Day and extends best wishes to those celebrating on June 19, 2011.
What This Bill Does
This is a non-binding resolution that formally acknowledges the historical significance of June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth). It states the legislature’s recognition and sends best wishes to participants of the 2011 Juneteenth celebration. It does not create new laws, duties, or programs.

Who It Affects
The general public in Alabama, through formal state acknowledgment of Juneteenth's significance.
Participants in the 2011 Juneteenth celebration who receive official best wishes from the Alabama Legislature.

Key Provisions
Recognizes the historical significance and importance of June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth).
Extends best wishes to the participants in the Juneteenth celebration on June 19, 2011.
Passage is a non-binding joint resolution approved by both houses of the Alabama Legislature.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Congratulatory

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on

Jackson motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced