SJR51 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tammy Irons
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Scott Beason Vivian Davis Figures Jimmy Holley Harri Anne Smith Greg J. Reed Shadrack McGill Dick Brewbaker Paul Bussman Bill Holtzclaw Phillip W. Williams Clay Scofield Gerald O. Dial Bryan Taylor Jerry L. Fielding Tom Whatley George M. “Marc” Keahey Bobby D. Singleton Arthur Orr William “Bill” M. Beasley Cam Ward Gerald H. Allen J.T. Waggoner Del Marsh Ben H. Brooks Trip Pittman Rodger Smitherman Paul Sanford Rusty Glover Hank Sanders Quinton Ross Roger Bedford, Jr.Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Mark Slade Blackwell
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Recognizing November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Summary: SJR51 designates November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Alabama.
What This Bill Does
It designates November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Alabama. The resolution highlights national and Alabama-specific concerns about pancreatic cancer and supports awareness, early detection, and research efforts led by groups like the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. It does not create new laws, programs, or funding.

Who It Affects
Alabama residents, who would receive greater public awareness and education about pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer patients and their families in Alabama, who may benefit from increased recognition and support

Key Provisions
Declares the month of November 2012 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in Alabama.
States that this designation is ceremonial and does not create new laws, programs, or funding.

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, Designation