HR89 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Military Appreciation Day, March 9, 2021, named

Summary

Designates March 9, 2021 as Military Appreciation Day in Alabama and calls for ongoing recognition of veterans and military families.

What This Bill Does

Designates March 9, 2021 as Military Appreciation Day in the State of Alabama. In each succeeding year, the state will recognize and honor the service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans and military families. The bill also commends Lieutenant Colonel James Michael Sprayberry and Captain Gary Michael Rose for receiving the Medal of Honor in 2018 and directs that a copy of the resolution be given to both servicemen.

Who It Affects

• Alabama veterans and their military families, who will be recognized and honored on Military Appreciation Day and in future years
• Lieutenant Colonel James Michael Sprayberry and Captain Gary Michael Rose, who are specifically commended and will receive a copy of the resolution

Key Provisions

• Designates March 9, 2021 as Military Appreciation Day in Alabama
• In each succeeding year, Alabama will recognize and honor the service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans and military families
• Commends Lieutenant Colonel James Michael Sprayberry and Captain Gary Michael Rose for receiving the Medal of Honor in 2018 and directs that a copy of the resolution be delivered to both servicemen

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, Designation