HJR136 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Micky Hammon

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Lawrence McAdoryGeorge “Tootie” BandyK.L. BrownKerry RichTerri CollinsWilliam RobertsLynn GreerDan WilliamsPaul W. LeeApril WeaverBarry MooreRod ScottElaine BeechGreg WrenAlvin HolmesBlaine GalliherAllen TreadawayArthur PayneCharles O. NewtonRichard J. LairdRon JohnsonAlan BootheMary Sue McClurkinJohn W. RogersEd HenryMike HubbardBill PooleNapoleon BracyBerry ForteDavid ColstonMark TuggleDarrio MeltonGreg BurdineAllen FarleyDexter GrimsleyJuandalynn GivanDavid SessionsPaul BeckmanMike JonesWes LongRichard BaughnBecky NordgrenMac ButtramKurt WallaceDonnie ChesteenJohn MerrillKen JohnsonJim PattersonWayne JohnsonDaniel H. BomanJim CarnsPhil WilliamsJohn F. Knight JrAlan HarperThomas JacksonLesley VanceSteve HurstJames E. BuskeyMary MooreMerika ColemanRichard LindseyJohn RobinsonPatricia ToddJohnny Mack MorrowMarcel BlackMike MillicanLaura HallArtis McCampbellBarbara Bigsby BoydJoseph C. MitchellDemetrius C. NewtonPebblin W. WarrenRalph HowardThad McClammyChris EnglandOliver RobinsonYvonne KennedyJeremy OdenElwyn ThomasJoe FaustChad FincherAlan BakerSteve McMillanJamie IsonJim McClendonRandy WoodJim BartonSteve ClouseBarry MaskDuwayne BridgesHarry ShiverJoe HubbardCraig FordTodd GreesonRandy DavisMike HillMac McCutcheonJay LoveVictor GastonMike BallPaul DeMarcoJack WilliamsDickie DrakeHoward Sanderford

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., commended

Summary

The Alabama Legislature commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. for AKA Day at the Capitol and recognizes its history, mission, and 2012 activities.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally praises the sorority and welcomes its leaders to the Capitol. It notes the sorority’s long history and its mission of service and leadership development, and it highlights the planned topics for AKA Day at the Capitol in 2012, including public policy and voting-related issues. It also acknowledges memorial tributes to notable figures and states that copies of the resolution will be given to key sorority leaders.

Who It Affects

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated — receives formal commendation and official recognition from the Alabama Legislature for AKA Day at the Capitol and its community service work.
• Alabama residents and lawmakers — informed about the sorority’s activities, tributes, and planned focus areas for AKA Day at the Capitol.

Key Provisions

• Commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated and welcomes its leaders to the Capitol on the occasion of AKA Day.
• Recognizes the sorority’s mission, history, and emphasis on leadership development and service to others, including the theme 'Global Leadership Through Timeless Service'.
• Acknowledges memorial tributes to Virginia Durr, Johnnie Carr, Coretta Scott King, Ethel Hall, and Rosa Parks.
• Outlines the AKA Day 2012 program topics: redistricting, public policy, the 2014 presidential election, restoration of voting rights, voter ID requirements, economic empowerment, and educational opportunities.
• Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Attorney Carolyn House Stewart, Adrienne P.K. Washington, and Attorney Leyser Hayes.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory