SJR48 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Scott Beason

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Gerald O. DialTom Whatley

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Alabama Future Farmers of America, commended

Summary

A ceremonial resolution that recognizes and commends the Alabama Future Farmers of America for its role in Alabama agriculture and its impact on thousands of young Alabamians.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally recognizes the Alabama FFA Association for its contributions to Alabama agriculture and to the lives of thousands of young Alabamians. It notes that FFA promotes leadership, personal growth, and career success, and highlights Alabama FFA’s size (about 14,000 members) and the National FFA Organization’s reach (over 500,000 members). It references the FFA motto and its emphasis on citizenship, volunteerism, patriotism, and cooperation. It also directs that a copy of the resolution be prepared for display to convey esteem and appreciation.

Who It Affects

• Alabama FFA members and Alabama agriscience students, who are recognized and celebrated for leadership and service (Alabama FFA has about 14,000 members).
• The Alabama agriculture community and thousands of young Alabamians whose lives are positively influenced by FFA programs.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The Legislature recognizes and commends the Alabama FFA Association for its positive contributions to Alabama agriculture and to the lives of thousands of young Alabamians.
• Provision 2: The resolution expresses esteem and appreciation and directs that a copy be prepared for appropriate display.
• Provision 3: The resolution is a formal joint resolution adopted by both the Senate and House (and signed by the presiding officers), reflecting official recognition.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory