HR261 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Bigsby BoydRepresentative

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Steve HurstRandy WoodK.L. Brown

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Birmingham Community Mass Choir, commended

Summary

The Alabama House issues a ceremonial commendation recognizing the Birmingham Community Mass Choir for its performance and long-standing contributions to gospel music.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally recognizes and praises the Birmingham Community Mass Choir. It notes their April 10, 2011 performance at Jacksonville State University and marks the choir’s 43rd anniversary in 2011. It recounts the group’s history dating back to 1968 and its ties to the Gospel Music Workshop of America Alabama chapter. It expresses admiration and best wishes for the choir’s future.

Who It Affects

• Birmingham Community Mass Choir — receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama House.
• Alabama residents and supporters of local arts and gospel music — benefit from public acknowledgment of a longstanding local cultural group.

Key Provisions

• Commends the Birmingham Community Mass Choir for its April 10, 2011 performance at Jacksonville State University.
• Recognizes the choir's 43rd anniversary in 2011 and its history dating to 1968 as part of the Gospel Music Workshop of America Alabama chapter.
• States the House's admiration, appreciation, and best wishes for the choir's future.
• Conveys admiration and appreciation through a copy of the resolution.

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