HJR279 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Matt Fridy
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Long, Mary Grace, 2016 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama, commended
Summary: This House Joint Resolution commends Mary Grace Long for being named the 2016 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama and offers best wishes for her national finals.
What This Bill Does
It formally honors Mary Grace Long for being selected as the 2016 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama and highlights her achievements. It notes she will advance to the 59th Annual Distinguished Young Woman National Finals in June 2016. It is a ceremonial recognition and does not create or change state law.

Who It Affects
Mary Grace Long — receives formal recognition and commendation for her selection and achievements, including advancement to national finals.
Alabama residents and organizations involved in the Distinguished Young Women program — gain statewide recognition of the program and its role in promoting youth achievement and role models.

Key Provisions
Honors and commends Mary Grace Long for being named the 2016 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama.
Offers congratulations and best wishes for her participation in the 59th Annual Distinguished Young Woman National Finals in June 2016.

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