SJR10 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

J.T. WaggonerSenator

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Resource Conservation and Development Week, week of September 21st, recognized

Summary

SJR10 designates the week of September 21-25 as Resource Conservation and Development Week in Alabama and commends the RC&D Councils for their work.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it officially recognizes the designated week and honors the RC&D Councils and their volunteers statewide. It highlights the program’s role in conserving natural and human resources and supporting local development, without changing laws or budgets.

Who It Affects

• Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils, their leaders, volunteers, and local partners in Alabama, who receive formal recognition and commendation.
• Alabama residents and communities that benefit from RC&D projects and programs (approximately 650,000 people served).

Key Provisions

• Designates the week of September 21-25 as Resource Conservation and Development Week in Alabama.
• Commends and honors the efforts of Alabama RC&D Councils and their contributors statewide.
• Lists the nine RC&D Councils in Alabama: Alabama-Tombigbee, Cawaco, Coosa Valley, Mid-South, Northwest Alabama, Gulf Coast, Alabama Mountains Rivers Valleys, Tombigbee, and Wiregrass.
• Notes the RC&D Program’s goal of conserving and developing natural and human resources and promoting local leadership 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