SJR7 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald H. AllenSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

University of Alabama, winning National Football Championship, commended

Summary

The Alabama Legislature formally commends the University of Alabama for winning the 2015 National Football Championship and directs a copy of the resolution for display at the university.

What This Bill Does

This is a ceremonial recognition of the University of Alabama's 2015 national championship (their 16th title). It highlights the team effort and coach Nick Saban and notes the motto 'won as one.' It directs that a copy of the resolution be given to the university for presentation and display, and it does not create new laws or funding.

Who It Affects

• University of Alabama students, faculty, staff, and supporters who will display the resolution and feel recognized
• Alabama residents and football fans who recognize the state's flagship university's achievement

Key Provisions

• Commends the University of Alabama for winning the 2015 National Football Championship (16th title).
• Acknowledges the team effort and coach Nick Saban's role in the accomplishment.
• Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided for presentation and display at The University of Alabama.

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