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HJR231 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Mac Buttram
Mac Buttram
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Simmons, Diamond, commended
Summary

HJR231 commends Diamond Simmons of Hanceville High School for being named the 2011 ASWA 3A Back of the Year and extends congratulations.

What This Bill Does

The bill formally recognizes Diamond Simmons for outstanding athletic achievement in football and track. It notes his accomplishments as a four-year starter, various All-State honors, and titles such as 2011 ASWA 3A Back of the Year and state track success, and mentions his plan to attend the University of North Alabama in fall 2013. It closes by offering hearty congratulations and best wishes for his future endeavors.

Who It Affects
  • Diamond Simmons — receives formal commendation and public recognition for his athletic achievements.
  • Hanceville High School, his family, and the local community — gain pride and statewide acknowledgment of his accomplishments.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Diamond Simmons for outstanding achievement and for being named the 2011 ASWA 3A Back of the Year, highlighting his football and track successes and local honors.
  • Offers heartiest congratulations and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors; the resolution is adopted by both Houses of the Alabama Legislature.
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

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 10:20 a. m. on March 22, 2012.

Assigned Act No. 2012-148.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Orr motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature