HR223 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Mack Morrow

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Franklin County, 200 year birthday, commended

Summary

HR223 is a House resolution that commends Franklin County on its bicentennial birthday and supporting celebrations.

What This Bill Does

It formally praises Franklin County for its 200th birthday and upcoming bicentennial events. It notes a historical marker unveiling at the Franklin County Archives Building in Russellville on February 6, 2018, and a Pioneer Days Festival at Sloss Lake in Russellville on May 12, 2018. It describes Franklin County's history, notable features, and governance, and offers admiration and best wishes for a successful celebration. It does not change laws or allocate funding.

Who It Affects

• Franklin County residents and local government officials, who receive formal commendation and recognition
• Visitors, history enthusiasts, and local businesses involved in or benefiting from bicentennial events and publicity

Key Provisions

• Commends Franklin County on its bicentennial celebration
• Acknowledges specific bicentennial events: historical marker unveiling on February 6, 2018 at the Franklin County Archives Building in Russellville and the Pioneer Days Festival on May 12, 2018 at Sloss Lake in Russellville
• Provides a summary of Franklin County's history, economy, attractions, and governance
• Expresses admiration, appreciation, and best wishes for a momentous bicentennial celebration

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