HR248 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Darrio Melton

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Artis McCampbellChris England

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day, June 8, 2013, recognized

Summary

HR248 recognizes Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day on June 8, 2013 and urges safe, adult-guided reading for every child on that day.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally recognizes the day and asks Alabamians to ensure a safe place where a child reads with a caring adult on June 8, 2013. It endorses the Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day and encourages ongoing community programs to improve children's reading. It also directs that a copy of the resolution be given to the Black Belt Parent Leadership Academy.

Who It Affects

• Alabamians, especially families and caregivers, who are urged to provide safe reading time with a caring adult on June 8, 2013.
• Black Belt Parent Leadership Academy and other community literacy organizations that receive the resolution and use it to guide their programs.

Key Provisions

• Urges that every child be in a safe place reading with a caring adult on June 8, 2013.
• Endorses Black Belt Literacy Awareness Day and commits to community programs to promote literacy.
• Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided to Black Belt Parent Leadership Academy.

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