HJR6 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Mac McCutcheonRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Communism victims, Memorial Day in Alabama, established
- Summary
Alabama designates November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day each year to honor those harmed by communist regimes.
What This Bill DoesCreates an annual designation of November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day in Alabama, starting in 2019 and continuing thereafter. The designation is ceremonial and aims to recognize and remember victims of communism. It also requires official actions: the Clerk of the House must transmit a copy of the resolution to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and post the designation on the Alabama Legislature website.
Who It Affects- Alabama residents and visitors who may observe or commemorate Victims of Communism Memorial Day on November 7 each year.
- State government and legislative staff (specifically the Clerk of the House and the Legislature) who must transmit the resolution to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and post the designation on the legislature's website.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Designates November 7, 2019 and each succeeding year as Victims of Communism Memorial Day in Alabama.
- Requires the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and to post the designation on the Alabama Legislature website.
- Subjects
- Resolutions, Legislative
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 5:42 p.m. on May 7, 2019.
Assigned Act No. 2019-146.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules
Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature