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HJR12 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Randy Davis
Randy Davis
Republican
Session
First Special Session 2016
Title
Resource Conservation and Development Week, the week of September 21st, recognized
Summary

Alabama designates the week of September 21-25 as Resource Conservation and Development Week.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill formally recognizes the Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Program and its local councils, highlighting its goal of conserving and developing natural and human resources and allowing local leaders to help choose projects. It notes that there are nine RC&D Councils in Alabama and that the program supports about 450 projects statewide, benefiting roughly 650,000 residents and contributing to jobs, technology, education, infrastructure, and conservation efforts.

Who It Affects
  • RC&D Councils and related local partners (such as Soil and Water Conservation Districts, county governments, and volunteers) who receive formal recognition for their work and continued involvement in the RC&D program.
  • Alabama residents and communities who benefit from RC&D projects, through improved natural resource conservation, infrastructure, economic development, and related services.
Key Provisions
  • Designates the week of September 21-25 as Resource Conservation and Development Week in Alabama.
  • Commends and recognizes the RC&D Councils and their work to conserve and develop Alabama's natural and human resources and to support local decision making in project selection.
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

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor on August 23, 2016 at 3:15 p.m. on August 23, 2016.

H

Assigned Act No. 2016-433.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

S

Signature Requested

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

Johnson (R) 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