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HJR14 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Randy Davis
Randy Davis
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Benjamin, Richard L., outstanding professional achievement, commended
Summary

A ceremonial Alabama resolution commending Richard L. Benjamin for outstanding professional achievement upon retirement.

What This Bill Does

It formally honors Richard L. Benjamin for more than 39 years of service to Exxon and ExxonMobil, recognizing his leadership and contributions at various facilities, including Mobile Bay. It highlights his career progression from field operator to Senior Superintendent and notes his educational background with degrees from Covington Theological Seminary. It offers sincere admiration and best wishes for his future.

Who It Affects
  • Richard L. Benjamin – receives a formal state commendation recognizing his 39-year career at Exxon/ExxonMobil and his retirement.
  • The community and ExxonMobil employees who read or are influenced by the public recognition of his achievements, including his family and local stakeholders.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Richard L. Benjamin for outstanding professional achievement and retirement on December 31, 2016 after more than 39 years with Exxon/ExxonMobil.
  • Acknowledges his career progression from field operator to Senior Superintendent and his leadership in the Mobile Bay development, including his work at the Mobile Bay gas treating facility and related roles.
  • Notes his education: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate Degrees from Covington Theological Seminary, and mentions his family.
  • Expresses deepest admiration and best wishes for his future.
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

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 4:45 p.m. on February 21, 2017.

H

Assigned Act No. 2017-22.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

Boothe motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Calendar

Hearing

Senate RULES Hearing

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Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature