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SJR96 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Lawrence, Caesar, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature recognizes Caesar Lawrence for his work as the state’s scholastic chess coach and tournament director and commends him publicly.

What This Bill Does

It is a formal ceremonial resolution honoring Caesar Lawrence for his contributions to chess education in Alabama. The resolution notes his work with Caesar Chess, LLC, including teaching children, organizing K-12 chess tournaments, after-school enrichment programs, and summer camps, and his efforts to promote chess in schools. It directs that a copy of the resolution be given to him as a token of appreciation.

Who It Affects
  • Caesar Lawrence, the recipient of the commendation, who is recognized as Alabama's Scholastic Chess Coach and Tournament Director.
  • Alabama students and school communities, who may benefit from increased visibility and support for chess programs and activities he runs.
Key Provisions
  • Recognition that Caesar Lawrence is highly honored and commended for his work as Alabama's Scholastic Chess Coach and Tournament Director.
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided to him with admiration and best wishes for continued success.
  • Describes Lawrence's work with Caesar Chess, LLC, including teaching chess, running tournaments for K-12 students, after-school enrichment coaching, and summer camps, and his efforts to promote chess in Alabama.
  • Notes that the resolution was adopted by both chambers of the Legislature and signed into effect in 2014.
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

Bill Actions

H

Assigned Act No. 2014-397 on 04/09/2014.

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