HJR86 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Mike Hill
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: Ray, Gary, commended
Summary: HJR86 would commend Gary Ray for outstanding professional achievement upon his retirement from the Alabama Department of Transportation after 40 years and four months of service as a Registered Alabama Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor.
What This Bill Does
It publicly recognizes Gary Ray's long career with the Alabama DOT and related roles, noting his professional credentials. It expresses admiration and best wishes for his future endeavors. It is a ceremonial resolution and does not create new laws or alter any policy.

Who It Affects
Gary Ray: receives formal commendation and public recognition for his career and retirement.
Alabama Department of Transportation, Shelby County transportation staff, and the broader Alabama community: receive public acknowledgment of a long-serving professional, which may serve as a positive example.

Key Provisions
Provision 1: The House commends Gary Ray for outstanding professional achievement on the occasion of his retirement.
Provision 2: The resolution offers sincere admiration, appreciation, and best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.
Provision 3: The act is ceremonial and does not enact or change any law or policy.

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