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HJR144 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Mac McCutcheon
Mac McCutcheon
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Spears, Connie, outstanding professional achievement, commended
Summary

HJR144 is a ceremonial House Joint Resolution that commends Connie Spears for outstanding professional achievement on her retirement from the City of Madison Board of Education.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes Connie Spears for retiring with a distinguished record of service. It notes her appointment to the Madison Board of Education in 2009 and her work on Safety and Security, Special Education, and Capital Plan committees (along with prior Finance and Policy service), plus her advocacy for public education and role as Legislative Liaison with the Alabama Association of School Boards. It expresses highest commendation and best wishes for her future endeavors, and no changes to laws or policies are described.

Who It Affects
  • Connie Spears — receives formal recognition and commendation for her retirement and public education service.
  • Madison community and the Alabama public education community — acknowledge and benefit from recognition of her advocacy and leadership in K-12 education.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Connie Spears for outstanding professional achievement on retirement from the City of Madison Board of Education.
  • Describes her service on the Madison Board of Education since 2009 and on the Safety and Security, Special Education, and Capital Plan committees (with prior service on Finance and Policy committees).
  • Recognizes her advocacy for public education at local, state, and national levels and her role as Legislative Liaison, including involvement with the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB).
  • Expresses highest commendation and appreciation and best wishes for her future endeavors.
  • Notes that the resolution is ceremonial and does not describe changes to laws or policies.
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 3:54 p.m. on May 7, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-142.

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

Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature