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HJR326 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs, commended
Summary

A House Joint Resolution commends the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs for its 119th annual state convention and recognizes its contributions to Alabama communities.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution formally honors the AFWC for its long history of volunteer service and community improvement, acknowledges its 119th annual state convention in Huntsville with the theme 'Together we can make a difference—in our communities, our country, our world,' and notes the organization's work in education, natural resources, citizenship, health, the arts, and world peace. It also mentions the AFWC's 1,500 members in 60 clubs and the president's Breast Cancer awareness project, and directs that a copy of the resolution be provided for presentation and display.

Who It Affects
  • The Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs (approximately 1,500 members in 60 clubs) – receives formal commendation and recognition.
  • Alabama communities and the public – may see and benefit from the formal recognition and display of the resolution, and the convention organizers/attendees in Huntsville.
Key Provisions
  • Commends the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs for its 119th Annual State Convention and recognizes its contributions to state communities.
  • Acknowledges the AFWC's history (organized in 1895, chartered into the General Federation of Women's Clubs in 1907) and its focus on education, natural resources, citizenship, moral and spiritual values, health, the arts, world peace, and international understanding.
  • Notes current membership (about 1,500 members in 60 clubs) and Roberta Atkinson as president with Breast Cancer awareness as the special project (2012-2014).
  • Declares that a copy of the resolution be provided for appropriate presentation and display, with concurrence by both houses.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor at 7:20 p.m. on March 19, 2014.

H

Assigned Act No. 2014-225.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

McCutcheon motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature