HR270 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John F. Knight Jr

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Thad McClammyJay LoveJoe HubbardGreg WrenAlvin Holmes

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

George Washington Carver High School Boys Basketball team, commended

Summary

A House resolution commending the George Washington Carver High School Boys Basketball Team for winning the 2012 Class 6A State Championship.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally recognizes and congratulates the team, coaches, and staff for their achievement. It notes that the Wolverines won the 2012 Class 6A State Championship with a 61-56 victory over Hazel Green, completing a season that included a 23-game winning streak and the school’s first state title since 1984. It lists the team members and key personnel involved and offers best wishes for future success; the measure is ceremonial and does not create legal obligations or funding.

Who It Affects

• George Washington Carver High School Boys Basketball Team (players and coaches) who receive formal commendation
• George Washington Carver High School community and supporters who gain pride and public recognition from the achievement

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Commends the George Washington Carver High School Boys Basketball Team for winning the 2012 Class 6A State Championship, noting the 61-56 victory over Hazel Green and the team’s 23-game winning streak, including it being the school’s first state title since 1984.
• Provision 2: Recognizes the head coach and staff (J.J. Jackson; Merlakia Jones; Brent Hardy; Otis Barns; Sam George; manager/trainer Donald Flavor; strength coach Deon Davis) and the players listed in the bill, and expresses heartiest congratulations along with best wishes for continued success.

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