SJR57 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: J.T. WaggonerSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsor: Mark Slade Blackwell
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Boomershine, Donald E., commended
Summary: The Alabama Legislature commends Colonel Donald E. Boomershine for being selected as Sigma Chi Fraternity’s Significant Sig Award recipient.
What This Bill Does
It publicly recognizes and honors Colonel Boomershine for his leadership and service. It notes that the Significant Sig Award is Sigma Chi’s top honor for achievement in his professional career and civic endeavors, and mentions the award presentation date and location (June 25, 2011 in Dallas, Texas). The resolution serves as a formal tribute from the state, without changing laws or budgets.

Who It Affects
Colonel Donald E. Boomershine of Birmingham, Alabama – receives formal public commendation from the Alabama Legislature for his leadership and service.
The Sigma Chi Fraternity and its Significant Sig Award program – the award and its recognition are noted in Alabama’s official action, highlighting the organization and the award to the public.

Key Provisions
Provision 1: Commends Colonel Donald E. Boomershine for being named a recipient of the Sigma Chi Fraternity’s Significant Sig Award.
Provision 2: Acknowledges that the Significant Sig Award is Sigma Chi’s highest recognition for achievement in professional career and civic endeavors and notes the award presentation details (June 25, 2011, in Dallas, Texas).

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