HJR403 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Donnie ChesteenSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Sheriff L. D. "Red" Sizemore Memorial Highway, portion of State Highway 85 in Geneva Co., named, Act 2012-123, 2012 Reg. Sess., repealed

Summary

A state resolution designates a portion of State Highway 85 in Geneva County as the Sheriff L. D. 'Red' Sizemore Memorial Highway and repeals a prior memorial designation.

What This Bill Does

It designates the stretch of SR 85 in Geneva County from the city limits of Geneva south to the intersection with SR 27 as the Sheriff L. D. 'Red' Sizemore Memorial Highway. It calls for signs displaying the memorial name (and state seal) and for those signs to be placed and maintained. It repeals Act 2012-123 from the 2012 Regular Session. It also directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Sheriff Sizemore's immediate family.

Who It Affects

• Residents and travelers on the designated portion of State Highway 85 in Geneva County, due to the official naming and new signage
• The family of Sheriff L. D. 'Red' Sizemore, in that the designation honors him and a copy of the resolution is given to them

Key Provisions

• Designates the portion of State Highway 85 in Geneva County from the Geneva city limits to the intersection with State Highway 27 as the Sheriff L. D. 'Red' Sizemore Memorial Highway
• Signage to include the Great Seal of the State of Alabama and the memorial name; officials to place and maintain signs and markers
• Repeals Act 2012-123 (2012 Regular Session)
• Requires a copy of the resolution to be presented to the immediate family of Sheriff Sizemore

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, Designation