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HJR6 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Mac McCutcheon
Mac McCutcheon
Republican
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 Does

Creates 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 Provisions
  • 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.
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, Legislative

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 5:42 p.m. on May 7, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-146.

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