SJR54 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tim MelsonSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Laird, Ciara, receiving a Prudential Spirit of Community Award, commended

Summary

A Senate Joint Resolution commends Ciara Laird of Troy, Alabama, for receiving the 2016 Prudential Spirit of Community Award and congratulates her.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the resolution publicly recognizes Ciara Laird’s volunteer service and award as a top Alabama honoree, and it notes the prize details of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award (including money, a silver medallion, and a trip to Washington, D.C.). It highlights her community activities such as food drives, care packages, and nursing home visits. It offers congratulations and best wishes for her continued success, and it does not change any laws or create new programs.

Who It Affects

• Ciara Laird — receives formal commendation and public recognition for her volunteer work.
• The State of Alabama and its residents — gain a public acknowledgment of one of its exemplary young volunteers; no immediate policy changes are involved.

Key Provisions

• Commends Ciara Laird for receiving the 2016 Prudential Spirit of Community Award as a top Alabama honoree.
• Notes Ciara’s volunteer activities (food drives, shoeboxes, care packages, community garden involvement, nursing home volunteering).
• Expresses heartiest congratulations and best wishes for her continued success.
• States that the resolution is ceremonial and does not modify laws or create new programs.

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, Condolence