SJR34 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Shay ShelnuttSenator

Republican

Co-Sponsor

Dan Roberts

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Hewitt-Trussville Girls and Boys Indoor Track Teams, commended

Summary

The Alabama Legislature honors the Hewitt-Trussville Girls and Boys Indoor Track Teams for winning the state championships in the same year.

What This Bill Does

If enacted as a resolution, it publicly congratulates the Hewitt-Trussville indoor track teams on their 7A state titles (girls by half a point over Hoover and boys by 4.5 points over Vestavia), notes this historic double win, acknowledges the coaches, and dedicates the resolution to the teams with best wishes for continued success. It also recognizes Head Coach Tom Esslinger and the assistant coaches, and mentions the retirement of former head coach David Dobbs after 30 years.

Who It Affects

• Hewitt-Trussville Girls Indoor Track Team and Hewitt-Trussville Boys Indoor Track Team, who are formally congratulated for winning the state championships.
• Head Coach Tom Esslinger and the assistant coaches, who are acknowledged for their leadership; the school community and supporters are also included through the dedication and well-wishes.

Key Provisions

• Congratulates the Hewitt-Trussville Girls and Boys Indoor Track Teams for winning the AHSAA 7A State Championship titles, with girls winning by half a point over Hoover and boys by 4.5 points over Vestavia.
• Acknowledges the leadership of Head Coach Tom Esslinger and the assistant coaches, and notes that the prior head coach David Dobbs retired after 30 years.
• Dedicates the resolution to the teams and coaches with admiration and wishes for continued success in future endeavors.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory