SJR97 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: J.T. WaggonerSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Gaydosh, Steve, commended
Summary: Senate Joint Resolution SJR97 formally honors and commends coach Steve Gaydosh for his decades-long wrestling coaching career.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, it formally recognizes Steve Gaydosh's achievements, honors him, and extends best wishes for his future. It notes his long tenure starting at Vestavia Hills High School in 1982 and his numerous accomplishments, including state championships, hall of fame inductions, and national coaching honors. It is a ceremonial measure and does not change any state laws or create legal obligations.

Who It Affects
Steve Gaydosh — recipient of a formal commendation for his coaching career
Vestavia Hills High School wrestling program and its students/community — beneficiaries of recognition and inspiration

Key Provisions
Honors and commends Steve Gaydosh for his coaching legacy and contributions to high school wrestling
Acknowledges his achievements at Vestavia Hills High School since 1982, including state championships, runner-up finishes, and individual titles
Recognizes his hall of fame inductions and national coaching honors (e.g., National Coach of the Year 2001)
States that the resolution is offered with best wishes for his future
Notes the resolution is adopted by both chambers and certified by the Secretary; none of this changes state law

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Subjects: Resolutions, Congratulatory