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SJR45 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Bryan Taylor
Bryan Taylor
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
McKee, Shirley, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature commends Shirley McKee for receiving the USPS Hero Award for helping an accident victim.

What This Bill Does

It recognizes Shirley McKee, a rural carrier from Greenville, Alabama, for her lifesaving actions in assisting an accident victim in Lowndes County. It notes she stayed with the victim until help arrived and the victim was later airlifted to a hospital. It expresses heartiest congratulations and best wishes in her future endeavors; this is a ceremonial recognition and does not change laws or policies.

Who It Affects
  • Shirley McKee, the recipient of the USPS Hero Award, who is publicly commended for her actions.
  • Rural mail carriers and the local Alabama community, highlighting the important and lifesaving role of carriers as a 'life link' to those they serve.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Shirley McKee for being selected to receive the United States Postal Service Hero Award and recognizes her actions in aiding an accident victim.
  • Offers heartiest congratulations and best wishes for her future endeavors.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor at 6:01 p.m. on April 24, 2013

H

Assigned Act No. 2013-152.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

McCutcheon motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

S

Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Introduced and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature