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SJR42 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Gerald O. Dial
Gerald O. Dial
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
SJR27, 2015 Regular Session, regarding the Heroes Highway, intent expressed
Summary

SJR42 clarifies that SJR27’s intent was not to include the New Brockton section of Highway 84, known as the Heroes Highway, as part of the Senator Jimmy W. Holley Highway.

What This Bill Does

It states that SJR27 was never meant to reflect the Heroes Highway section as part of the Holley Highway. It confirms that Heroes Highway should remain a separate designation from the Holley Highway. The resolution, adopted by both the Senate and the House, records this interpretation and does not by itself change highway laws or designations.

Who It Affects
  • Residents and local government in New Brockton, Alabama, by maintaining Heroes Highway as a distinct designation from the Holley Highway.
  • State lawmakers and the Alabama Department of Transportation, who administer and interpret highway naming and designations.
Key Provisions
  • Clarifies the intent of SJR27 (2015) not to reflect the New Brockton section of Highway 84 named Heroes Highway as part of the Senator Jimmy W. Holley Highway.
  • Affirms that Heroes Highway remains a separate designation from the Holley Highway.
  • Notes that the resolution was adopted by both chambers to record this interpretation.
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, Legislative

Bill Actions

S

Assigned Act No. 2015-186.

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

Dial motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature