HJR83 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 24, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Allen TreadawayRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Mary Freeman Smith Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 20 West/59 South, City of Fairfield, named
Summary: The bill designates a specific segment of Interstate 20 West/59 South in Fairfield as the Officer Mary Freeman Smith Memorial Highway.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the portion of I-20 West/59 South between mile markers 115 and 116 would be named in honor of Officer Mary Freeman Smith. The resolution requires appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers recognizing the designation. It serves as a memorial to Officer Smith's service and sacrifice without changing traffic laws or funding.

Who It Affects
Residents of Fairfield and people who knew Officer Mary Freeman Smith, who receive public recognition and a memorial designation.
Alabama Department of Transportation and other relevant highway authorities responsible for placing and maintaining highway signs and markers.

Key Provisions
Designate the portion of Interstate 20 West/59 South between mile markers 115 and 116 as the Officer Mary Freeman Smith Memorial Highway.
Direct appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers commemorating the designation.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Designation

Engrossed

Delivered to Governor at 2:24 p.m. on April 14, 2015.

Assigned Act No. 2015-64.

Rules first Amendment Offered

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Engrossed

McCutcheon motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Rules Substitute Offered