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HJR75 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Child Abuse Prevention Month, April 2021, proclaimed
Summary

HJR75 proclaims April 2021 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Alabama and urges broad participation to prevent child abuse.

What This Bill Does

It designates April 2021 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Alabama. It calls on all citizens, community agencies, medical facilities, and businesses to increase their participation in efforts to support families and prevent child abuse, with the aim of strengthening communities. It highlights that effective prevention relies on partnerships among social service agencies, schools, faith groups, civic organizations, law enforcement, and the business community, and it names the agencies involved in the proclamation.

Who It Affects
  • All Alabama citizens, who are asked to participate in child abuse prevention efforts
  • Community agencies, medical facilities, and businesses, encouraged to increase involvement in supporting families
  • Families and children, who may benefit from increased community support to provide safe, nurturing environments
  • State and nonprofit organizations named in the proclamation (Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, The Children's Trust Fund, Alabama Department of Human Resources, Prevent Child Abuse Alabama) as partners in the effort
Key Provisions
  • Proclaims April 2021 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the State of Alabama
  • Encourages all citizens, community agencies, medical facilities, and businesses to increase participation in efforts to support families and prevent child abuse
  • Recognizes that effective prevention programs come from partnerships among social service agencies, schools, faith communities, civic organizations, law enforcement, and the business community
  • Names the participating agencies (Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, The Children's Trust Fund, the Alabama Department of Human Resources, and Prevent Child Abuse Alabama) as part of the proclamation
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

H

Delivered to Governor at 1:46 p.m. on March 11, 2021.

H

Assigned Act No. 2021-103.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

S

Concurred in Second House Amendment

H

Enrolled

H

Collins motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 353

H

Concurrence Requested

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Rules Amendment Offered

S

Reported from Rules 1 amendment

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

Votes

Collins motion to Concur In and Adopt Roll Call 353

March 11, 2021 House Passed
Yes 100
Absent 3

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature