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2011 Alabama Senate Joint Resolutions

A list of all 2011 Alabama Senate Joint Resolutions. Click any bill to read the full text and get the current status.

List of bills with sponsors and status
Bill Title Sponsor Last Action Signed
SJR1Gammill, William, commendedJimmy Holley03/07/2011Signed
SJR10Daphne High School football team, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/07/2011Signed
SJR100U. S. Congress urged to propose and submit to states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U. S. ConstitutionPaul Sanford05/31/2011Signed
SJR103Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off, official State of Alabama Cookoff, designatedArthur Orr06/08/2011Signed
SJR104Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Bessemer, commendedTammy Irons06/08/2011Signed
SJR106U. S. Congress urged to require online businesses to collect sales tax and remit to states where merchandise is shippedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey04/26/2011
SJR107Onderdonk, Michael, commendedRoger Bedford, Jr.05/02/2011Signed
SJR11Leroy High School football team, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/07/2011Signed
SJR110Governor, invited to address joint session of Legislature, committee appointed to escort to joint sessionDel Marsh05/02/2011
SJR111Legislature urges local school systems and local governmental entities to hire or use local and in-state contractors to rebuild or repair buildings that were damaged or destroyed by the tornadoesTammy Irons05/02/2011Signed
SJR112American servicemen and servicewomen, Navy SEALs, President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama, commendedTammy Irons05/04/2011Signed
SJR114Rochester, John, commendedTammy Irons05/23/2011Signed
SJR115Smitherman, R. Oneal, death mournedTom Whatley05/23/2011Signed
SJR117National Solar Observatory, recognizedPaul Sanford05/30/2011Signed
SJR118Clean Water Task Force, establishedCam Ward05/30/2011Signed
SJR119Woodall, Alice Lee; Woodall, Rebecca; Myers, Martha; Gantt, Melissa "Missy," Abernathy, Candice; Abernathy, Tammy, deaths mourned; Elmore County tornado survivors, commendedDick Brewbaker05/24/2011Signed
SJR12Cumberland School of Law, Trial Teams, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/07/2011Signed
SJR120Thornton, Irene, commendedWilliam "Bill" M. Beasley05/23/2011Signed
SJR121Hunt, John Kenton, commendedDick Brewbaker05/24/2011Signed
SJR122U. S. Congress urged to approve H.R. 1416 and S. 755, the Crime Victim Restitution and Court Fee Intercept ActArthur Orr05/23/2011Signed
SJR126Innovation Depot, commendedJ.T. Waggoner05/24/2011Signed
SJR13Drop Out Prevention Act of 2009, Act 2009-564, SB334, 2009 Regular Session, increasing age of mandatory school attendance, providing guidelines and procedures for withdrawal from school, and creating drop out prevention and recovery fund, namedArthur Orr03/09/2011Signed
SJR132Williams, Hank, Jr., commendedTammy Irons05/24/2011Signed
SJR133Denniston, Robert P., commendedBen H. Brooks05/24/2011Signed
SJR134Alabama State Bar; Spruell, Alyce Manley; Pratt, James R., commendedBen H. Brooks06/01/2011Signed
SJR135Coalbed Methane Association of Alabama, commendedTammy Irons05/24/2011Signed
SJR136Maddox, Walt, commendedTammy Irons05/24/2011Signed
SJR138Barnes, Gay, commendedArthur Orr05/24/2011Signed
SJR139Cullman High School girls varsity tennis team, commendedPaul Bussman05/30/2011Signed
SJR14Wright, Tom and Regina Brogden, commendedArthur Orr03/07/2011Signed
SJR140Cullman High School tennis team, commendedPaul Bussman05/24/2011Signed
SJR144Smith, Karen, commendedVivian Davis Figures05/25/2011Signed
SJR145Tuck, Justin, commendedTammy Irons05/30/2011Signed
SJR148Pyburn, James Edward, death mournedTammy Irons05/30/2011Signed
SJR149Southern Union Community College baseball team, commendedGerald O. Dial05/30/2011Signed
SJR15Legislative compensation, commencing October 1, 2012, if Governor declares proration in General Fund Budget, certain legislative compensation prorated in same amountTrip Pittman02/28/2011
SJR153State Board of Education encouraged to retain complete control over Alabama's academic standards, curriculum, instruction, and testing system, Common Core State Standards InitiativeDick Brewbaker05/30/2011
SJR155White, Nikkia, commendedPriscilla Dunn06/01/2011Signed
SJR156Gentry, Gloria S., commendedPriscilla Dunn06/01/2011Signed
SJR157Juneteenth Day, recognizedHank Sanders06/01/2011Signed
SJR159Lawrence County tornado victims, deaths mournedRoger Bedford, Jr.06/08/2011Signed
SJR16Peace Corps, commendedTammy Irons03/07/2011Signed
SJR160Fayette County tornado victims, deaths mournedRoger Bedford, Jr.06/08/2011Signed
SJR161Marion County tornado victims, deaths mournedRoger Bedford, Jr.06/08/2011Signed
SJR162Franklin County tornado victims, deaths mournedRoger Bedford, Jr.06/08/2011Signed
SJR163National Guard, U. S. Congress urged to enact the Guardians of Freedom Act of 2011, Chief of National Guard Bureau required to be member of Joint Chiefs of StaffScott Beason06/08/2011Signed
SJR164Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, commendedTammy Irons06/08/2011Signed
SJR166Matthew John Dahl/Priscilla Dunn DUI Prevention Act, House Bill 361, 2011 Reg. Sess., namedTammy Irons06/01/2011Signed
SJR17Transportation Department urged to display the legend, Watch for Motorcycles, on all roadside traffic advisory signage during May 2011Cam Ward03/09/2011Signed
SJR18Oak Hill School volleyball team, commendedTammy Irons03/07/2011Signed
SJR19High School Graduation and Student Dropouts, Select Commission on, extendedArthur Orr03/09/2011Signed
SJR2The Pfc. Garry Frank Lawrence Memorial Highway, portion of State Highway 5 in Bibb County commencing at the intersection of U.S. Highway 11 and continuing south to the intersection of Big Springs Road, named; The Pfc. Garry Frank Lawrence Memorial Bridge, located on State Highway 5 about one mile south of the intersection of State Highway 5 and U.S. Highway 11, namedCam Ward03/07/2011Signed
SJR20Marks, Robert Emmett, death mournedGerald H. Allen03/07/2011Signed
SJR21Ford, Wayne, commendedGerald H. Allen03/07/2011Signed
SJR22Gottfried, Mike, commendedGerald H. Allen03/09/2011Signed
SJR23Davis, Thomas H., Jr., commendedBen H. Brooks03/09/2011Signed
SJR24Harkins, William Joseph, death mournedBen H. Brooks03/09/2011Signed
SJR25U. S. Congress urged to pass an amendment to the U. S. Constitution requiring balanced federal budgetCam Ward03/09/2011Signed
SJR26Arab High School wrestling team, commendedClay Scofield03/09/2011Signed
SJR27Constitutional convention, special election called to revise and amend Constitution of Alabama of 1901, election of delegates, special election to ratify proposed Constitution of AlabamaTammy Irons03/07/2011
SJR28Tuscaloosa County Civic Hall of Fame inductees, commendedGerald H. Allen03/28/2011Signed
SJR29Open Meetings Legislation, Joint Interim Legislative Committee on, established to study and make recommendations regarding meetings of public boards and agencies by teleconferencingCam Ward04/18/2011
SJR3The Military Veterans Memorial Bridge, crossing the Norfork-Southern Railroad in Woodstock, located on Coldwater Road (County Road 27) at the intersection of Eastern Valley Road in Bibb County, namedCam Ward03/07/2011Signed
SJR32Mental Health Department urged to keep W.D. Partlow Developmental Center openTammy Irons03/23/2011
SJR33Brantley, William Frank, Jr., death mournedRoger Bedford, Jr.03/28/2011Signed
SJR34Scurlock, Pedro, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/28/2011Signed
SJR35Kimbrough, William E., commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/28/2011Signed
SJR36Philip M. Davis Highway, portion of I-65 North between mile marker 234 north to the Shelby/Jefferson County line, namedCam Ward04/20/2011Signed
SJR37Scott, Henry Thomas, Jr., death mournedCam Ward03/28/2011Signed
SJR38Greensboro High School basketball team, commendedTammy Irons03/28/2011Signed
SJR4Revenue Department, new Rule 810-2-8-.08, entitled Subtraction from Net Worth for the Investment in the Equity of Any Other Taxpayer Doing Business in Alabama, disapproval by Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review, sustainedRoger Bedford, Jr.03/09/2011Signed
SJR40Arrington Grizzard Wiggins Bridge, over the Little Tallapoosa River on Highway 46 in Cleburne County, namedGerald O. Dial04/20/2011Signed
SJR42Forever Wild Program Temporary Joint Interim Legislative Committee, established to review operation and effectiveness of programPaul Sanford03/09/2011
SJR43Waterfront Access Study Committee, reporting date extended, has effect of amending Act 2008-386, 2008 Reg. Sess. (2011-20333)Ben H. Brooks04/06/2011Signed
SJR44Whalen, Natalie A., commendedTammy Irons03/23/2011Signed
SJR45Newman, Donald Joshua, death mournedCam Ward03/28/2011Signed
SJR46Women of the Alabama Senate, recognizedTammy Irons03/28/2011Signed
SJR47Brewbaker, William Styne, IV, commendedScott Beason03/28/2011Signed
SJR48Alabama Future Farmers of America, commendedScott Beason03/28/2011Signed
SJR5Legislature and Lieutenant Governor, expenses, increased amounts provided pursuant to Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess. revoked, Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess. repealedBill Holtzclaw02/28/2011
SJR50Smith, Carol Jean, death mournedTammy Irons03/28/2011Signed
SJR51Shelton State Community College basketball team, commendedGerald H. Allen03/28/2011Signed
SJR53Pulp and Paper Industry Permanent Legislative Caucus, establishedGerald O. Dial03/23/2011
SJR54Christopher, Warren Minor, commended posthumouslyTammy Irons03/28/2011Signed
SJR55National Physical Education and Sports Week, recognized; National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, recognizedRodger Smitherman03/28/2011Signed
SJR57Boomershine, Donald E., commendedJ.T. Waggoner04/04/2011Signed
SJR58University of Alabama womens wheelchair basketball team, commendedTammy Irons04/04/2011Signed
SJR59School Start and End Date Resolution of 2011, establishedCam Ward03/30/2011
SJR6Conservation and Natural Resources Department, Commissioner urged to enforce restrictions prohibiting use of certain recreational vessels on Lake Harris (Lake Wedowee), Lake Martin, and Weiss LakeGerald O. Dial03/09/2011Signed
SJR61American Diabetes Association Alert Day, recognizedJ.T. Waggoner04/04/2011Signed
SJR62Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, recognizedTammy Irons04/04/2011Signed
SJR63W.H. "Billy" Austin Bridge, on U. S. Highway 82 West at mile marker 92 in Bullock County, namedWilliam "Bill" M. Beasley04/06/2011Signed
SJR64British Petroleum urged to expedite the payment of claims submitted by Alabama citizensTammy Irons04/27/2011Signed
SJR65U. S. Senate urged to oppose ratification of United Nations Convention on the Rights of the ChildCam Ward04/20/2011Signed
SJR66Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Program urged to adopt State Employees' Health Insurance Plan pharmacy-led medication management approachWilliam "Bill" M. Beasley04/11/2011
SJR67Governor and Attorney General to urge British Petroleum to expedite the payment of claims submitted by Alabama citizens and to compensate counties and municipalities for loss of tax revenue from Deepwater Horizon Oil SpillTammy Irons04/04/2011
SJR69Job Creation and Military Stability Commission, established (2011-20133)William "Bill" M. Beasley05/25/2011Signed
SJR7Medicaid Agency urged to remove or alter the administrative prior approval process for drugs and services for premature infantsGerald O. Dial05/02/2011Signed
SJR70Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Delta Day, recognizedTammy Irons04/06/2011Signed
SJR71Blair, Jamie, commendedJ.T. Waggoner04/11/2011Signed
SJR73Alabama Renaissance Faire, commendedTammy Irons04/13/2011Signed
SJR74Loving the Shoals, commendedTammy Irons04/13/2011Signed
SJR75Workers Memorial Day, recognizedTammy Irons04/06/2011
SJR76Republic of China (Taiwan), commendedRodger Smitherman05/23/2011Signed
SJR79Benjamin, Regina M., U. S. Surgeon General, joint session of Legislature called for address byTammy Irons04/11/2011Signed
SJR8Thomasville High School football team, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/07/2011Signed
SJR80State of Georgia urged to improve infrastructure and conservation efforts to meet water supply needsTammy Irons04/25/2011Signed
SJR82Constitutional Revision Commission, establishedDel Marsh04/20/2011Signed
SJR85Hollon, Onnie Willard, Jr.; Hollon, Steven; Mitchell, Cheryl Hollon, deaths mournedTammy Irons04/20/2011Signed
SJR86University of Alabama gymnastic team, commendedTammy Irons04/20/2011Signed
SJR87Smith, Homer Austin, death mournedTammy Irons04/20/2011Signed
SJR88Easterly, Lewis, commendedTammy Irons04/20/2011Signed
SJR9Spanish Fort High School football team, commendedGeorge M. "Marc" Keahey03/07/2011Signed
SJR91Purcell, Douglas C., commendedWilliam "Bill" M. Beasley04/25/2011Signed
SJR92State agencies, state departments, and public entities urged to distribute reports and documents to Legislature via InternetTammy Irons04/25/2011Signed
SJR93Matthew Leonard Highway, portion of Highway 11 in Greene County from the county line at Knoxville to the Sumter County line, namedTammy Irons04/25/2011Signed
SJR94Wendland, Andy and Dawn; Autauga Farming Company, commendedBryan Taylor04/25/2011Signed
SJR96Cooper, Monica Messer, commendedTammy Irons04/25/2011Signed
SJR97Video Tax and Fee Study Committee, established to study current tax and fee disparities among subscription video service providers (2011-20803)Del Marsh05/04/2011Signed
SJR98State of Georgia urged to improve infrastructure and conservation efforts to meet water supply needsGerald O. Dial04/20/2011