HR201 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Adline ClarkeRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

McGill-Toolen Football and Basketball Teams, commended

Summary

The bill would formally commend McGill-Toolen High School for being the first Mobile-area school to win both football and boys' basketball state titles in the same school year.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution would publicly honor the McGill-Toolen football and basketball teams and their coaches for their championships, noting specific game results and awards. It recognizes head coaches Caleb Ross and Phillip Murphy and offers best wishes for continued success. This is ceremonial recognition only and does not change laws or provide funding.

Who It Affects

• McGill-Toolen High School football and basketball teams receive formal recognition for their state titles.
• Coaches Caleb Ross and Phillip Murphy and the McGill-Toolen community (students, families, staff) receive official acknowledgment and pride from the resolution.

Key Provisions

• Commends McGill-Toolen High School football and basketball teams for sweeping state titles in the same school year, the first in the Mobile area to do so.
• Notes the football team won the 2016 Class 7A state championship by defeating Spain Park 14-2 and the basketball team won the 2016 Class 7A State Boys Basketball Championship by defeating Central-Phenix City 79-75.
• Recognizes Head Football Coach Caleb Ross and Head Basketball Coach Phillip Murphy for their leadership and guidance.
• Offers sincere best wishes for continued success and credits the school, family, and community.

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