SJR97 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: J.T. WaggonerSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2022
Title: Spencer Bachus Parkway, portion of Interstate 22, from the Walker County and Jefferson County Line to Interstate 65, named, in honor of Congressman Spencer Bachus.
Summary: A Senate Joint Resolution designates a segment of Interstate 22 in Alabama as the Spencer Bachus Parkway to honor Congressman Spencer Bachus.
What This Bill Does
It designates the stretch of I-22 from the Walker County–Jefferson County line to I-65 as the Spencer Bachus Parkway. It directs appropriate officials to place and maintain signs naming that portion. It is symbolic and does not change laws, funding, or driving rules.

Who It Affects
Drivers and travelers on Interstate 22 who use the designated segment will see the Spencer Bachus Parkway name on signs.
Alabama Department of Transportation and other appropriate officials will install and maintain the highway signs recognizing the Spencer Bachus Parkway.

Key Provisions
Designates the portion of Interstate 22 from the Walker County–Jefferson County line to Interstate 65 as the Spencer Bachus Parkway.
Requires appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers identifying the Spencer Bachus Parkway along that route.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions, Designation