HR957 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

First Baptist Church of Phil Campbell, commended

Summary

HR957 is a House resolution honoring the First Baptist Church of Phil Campbell for its post-tornado community service and inspiration, with gratitude from the Alabama House.

What This Bill Does

It publicly recognizes the church for organizing donations, providing shelter, and meeting physical, spiritual, and emotional needs after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes. It notes the church’s actions helped the community recover and encouraged volunteerism. It expresses sincere gratitude and extends best wishes for the church’s future endeavors.

Who It Affects

• First Baptist Church of Phil Campbell — receives formal public commendation and recognition from the Alabama House.
• Residents of Phil Campbell and Alabama communities affected by the tornadoes — benefited from the church’s aid and are influenced by its example of service.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The House commends the First Baptist Church of Phil Campbell for extensive community service and inspiration following the April 27, 2011 tornadoes.
• Provision 2: The House expresses gratitude and extends best wishes for the church’s future success, acknowledging the church’s donations, shelter, and support for physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

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