HR269 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Joe Faust

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Alan BakerSteve McMillanHarry ShiverMatt SimpsonAndrew Sorrell

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Campbell Hardware Day, April 23, 2021, recognized

Summary

The Alabama House recognizes Campbell Hardware Day on April 23, 2021 and honors Campbell Hardware & Supply Company for 75 years of local service.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally recognizes the date and the company, highlighting its long history and contributions to Robertsdale and Baldwin County. It notes the founding in 1946, family leadership since 1974, and current staffing of 15 employees. This is a ceremonial recognition and does not change laws or state policy.

Who It Affects

• Campbell Hardware and its employees, who are publicly honored for their 75 years of service.
• The City of Robertsdale and Baldwin County residents, who benefit from the business's local contributions and the history celebrated by the resolution.

Key Provisions

• recognizing April 23, 2021 as Campbell Hardware Day;
• acknowledging Campbell Hardware and Supply Company’s 75 years of service to Robertsdale and Baldwin County;
• recounting the company’s founding in February 1946 by Leonard Campbell and William L. Wingo, Sr.;
• noting the leadership transition to John Nelson Wingo, Sr. in 1974 and the current status with 15 full- and part-time employees;
• stating that a copy of the resolution is a celebration of Campbell Hardware's history as a valuable local institution.

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, Congratulatory