HR46 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Bigsby BoydRepresentative

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Donnie ChesteenAllen FarleyVictor GastonAlan HarperDarrio MeltonWilliam RobertsDan WilliamsRandy WoodNapoleon BracyJames E. BuskeyChad FincherCraig FordDexter GrimsleyKen JohnsonRon JohnsonLawrence McAdoryBecky NordgrenKerry RichRod ScottHarry ShiverJack WilliamsAlan BakerPaul BeckmanSteve ClouseJoe HubbardSteve HurstWes LongThad McClammyJim PattersonJohn W. RogersGeorge “Tootie” BandyJim BartonElaine BeechAlan BootheMack N. ButlerRandy DavisThomas JacksonRichard LindseyJohn MerrillJoseph C. MitchellCharles O. NewtonDavid SessionsPatricia ToddMike BallRichard BaughnMarcel BlackDaniel H. BomanMac ButtramJim CarnsChris EnglandBerry ForteLaura HallMicky HammonEd HenryAlvin HolmesRalph HowardJamie IsonJay LoveDavid StandridgeLesley VanceApril WeaverMerika ColemanLynn GreerWayne JohnsonRichard J. LairdJim McClendonMike MillicanBarry MooreBill PooleJohn RobinsonAllen TreadawayGreg WrenK.L. BrownTerri CollinsDickie DrakeJoe FaustTodd GreesonJohn F. Knight JrBarry MaskArtis McCampbellMary Sue McClurkinMac McCutcheonSteve McMillanArthur PayneHoward SanderfordPebblin W. WarrenPhil WilliamsDuwayne BridgesGreg BurdineDavid ColstonPaul DeMarcoJuandalynn GivanMike HillMike HubbardMike JonesPaul W. LeeMary MooreJohnny Mack MorrowDemetrius C. NewtonOliver RobinsonMark TuggleKurt Wallace

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Solomon, KB, commended

Summary

HR46 commends KB Solomon for his achievements as a bass profundo and for his featured appearance during Alpha Kappa Alpha Day as part of his Paul Robeson Tribute World Tour.

What This Bill Does

The bill recognizes KB Solomon's international career as a bass profundo and notes his training and performances with major opera companies. It highlights that he is launching the Paul Robeson Tribute World Tour and his work across genres such as jazz, pop, Broadway, rhythm and blues, and gospel, along with his work as a composer and lyricist. The House expresses pride, admiration, and appreciation for his artistry and contributions to arts and civil rights heritage. The resolution is ceremonial and does not change state law.

Who It Affects

• KB Solomon — receives a formal commendation from the Alabama House
• Residents of Alabama and the arts community (including Alpha Kappa Alpha Day participants) — acknowledged and celebrated for notable artistic achievement

Key Provisions

• Commends KB Solomon for outstanding accomplishments and his featured appearance on Alpha Kappa Alpha Day, February 21, 2013
• Recognizes him as an internationally renowned bass profundo and notes his Paul Robeson Tribute World Tour
• Acknowledges his training at five universities and through the Opera Musical Theatre Institute, his performances with major opera companies, and his diverse repertoire (Jazz, Pop, Broadway, Rhythm and Blues, Gospel) plus his work as a composer and lyricist
• Expresses pride, admiration, and appreciation by the Alabama House of Representatives

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