SJR46 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Bill Holtzclaw
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2017
Title: Alabama Aerospace Week, February 28 - March 2, 2017, recognized
Summary: The bill designates February 28 through March 2, 2017 as Alabama Aerospace Week to recognize the state's aerospace industry.
What This Bill Does
It proclaims a specific week as Alabama Aerospace Week to honor the industry’s contributions to employment, state revenue, and manufacturing. It notes Alabama’s aviation history, major aerospace sites and institutions, and the potential economic impact of unmanned aircraft systems. It also mentions that the Aerospace States Association-Alabama Chapter is sponsoring events to highlight the industry.

Who It Affects
Aerospace industry workers and related jobs in Alabama (directly about 25,000 employed, plus about 13,000 related positions; benefits from ongoing recognition and industry activity).
Alabama residents, students, educators, and taxpayers (potential benefits from a stronger aerospace sector, including economic activity and inspiration for STEM education).

Key Provisions
Declaration that February 28–March 2, 2017 is Alabama Aerospace Week to recognize the contributions of the aerospace industry to Alabama's history, economy, security, and education.
Acknowledgment of Alabama's aerospace sites, institutions, and leadership in aerospace research and education, and note that the Aerospace States Association-Alabama Chapter is sponsoring a week of events to highlight the industry's contributions.

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