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HJR155 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Manufacture Alabama's Diversify Initiative, expressing support for effort to increase diversity and inclusion in the manufacturing industry workforce through the work of
Summary

The Alabama Legislature expresses support for Manufacture Alabama's Diversify initiative to improve diversity and inclusion in the manufacturing workforce.

What This Bill Does

This signed resolution states the Legislature's support for the Diversify initiative and its Diversify Council. It highlights the goal of increasing diversity and inclusion in manufacturing employment and leadership, and asserts that such diversification is beneficial for business. It also directs that copies of the resolution be sent to the Diversify Council and the Governor. It is a non-binding statement of support and does not create new laws or programs.

Who It Affects
  • Alabama manufacturers and their workers, by signaling legislative support for diversity and inclusion efforts within the manufacturing sector.
  • Manufacture Alabama and the Diversify Council (and the Governor), which receive formal recognition of their work and a copy of the resolution.
Key Provisions
  • The Legislature expresses support for Manufacture Alabama's Diversify initiative to increase diversity and inclusion in the manufacturing workforce.
  • The resolution acknowledges the Diversify Council as leaders guiding the effort and policies for diversity and inclusion in manufacturing.
  • It states that diversification and inclusion in manufacturing is good for business.
  • A copy of the resolution will be delivered to the Diversify Council and to the Governor to inform them of legislative support.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

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Forwarded to Governor on April 29, 2021 at 11:53 p.m. on April 29, 2021.

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Assigned Act No. 2021-360.

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Clerk of the House Certification

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Enrolled

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Signature Requested

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Passed Second House

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Smitherman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

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Reported from Rules

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Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

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Cosponsors Added

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Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

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Reported from Rules

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Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Votes

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature