HR236 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Bill PooleAlan HarperChris England

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

DCH Regional Medical Center, 90th Anniversary, commended

Summary

The Alabama House is recognizing and commending DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa on its 90th anniversary.

What This Bill Does

This is a Congratulatory resolution that formally honors DCH Regional Medical Center for 90 years of service. It describes key milestones in the hospital’s history and its role in the community, including expansions and its response to the 2011 tornado aftermath. It expresses heartiest congratulations and best wishes for the future.

Who It Affects

• DCH Regional Medical Center, including its staff, volunteers, and patients, who receive formal recognition for the hospital's history and contributions.
• The Tuscaloosa community, which benefits from the hospital’s ongoing role as a regional medical center.

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved by the House of Representatives to honor and commend the DCH Regional Medical Center on its 90th Anniversary and extend best wishes for the future.
• Notes the hospital’s history and milestones (opening as Druid City Hospital in 1923, later expansions, and service to seven counties).
• Acknowledges the hospital’s role in the community, including care following the 2011 tornado and its ongoing status as a regional medical center.

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