SJR11 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Arthur OrrSenator

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Brown, Jesse C., II, outstanding professional service, commended

Summary

SJR11 is a ceremonial joint resolution in Alabama that commends Dr. Jesse C. Brown II for outstanding professional service on his retirement from Athens State University.

What This Bill Does

If passed, it publicly honors Dr. Jesse C. Brown II for his long career in political science, education, and public service. It acknowledges his degrees and extensive work history, including his tenure at Athens State University since 1990 and prior positions, and offers sincere best wishes for his future. The resolution is a non-binding, ceremonial gesture and does not change state law or create new obligations.

Who It Affects

• Dr. Jesse C. Brown II — receives formal official recognition and commendation on his retirement.
• Athens State University and its campus community (students, faculty, staff) — publicly acknowledged by the Legislature for the service of a long-time faculty member.

Key Provisions

• Commends Dr. Jesse C. Brown II for outstanding professional service upon retirement from Athens State University.
• Expresses that he is highly honored and commended, with admiration and best wishes for the future.
• Notes his educational background (degrees in Political Science) and extensive career, including service at Athens State since 1990 and other prior roles.
• Authenticated by the Senate and House and adopted as a ceremonial resolution (not a change in law).

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