SJR62 Alabama 2021 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Steve LivingstonSenatorRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2021
- Title
- National Space Exploration Day, July 20th, observed
- Summary
Alabama designates July 20 as National Space Exploration Day to honor space pioneers and promote STEM education.
What This Bill DoesThe resolution officially designates July 20 as National Space Exploration Day in Alabama. It recognizes Alabama's history with space exploration and the United States' space program, and it encourages increased interest in science, technology, engineering, and math among students. It aims to inspire future generations to pursue space-related achievements. It is a symbolic designation and does not create new laws or funding requirements.
Who It Affects- Students and educators in Alabama, through emphasis on STEM education and inspiration
- Public institutions and organizations involved in science, technology, engineering, and math in Alabama
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Designates July 20 as National Space Exploration Day in Alabama
- Recognizes Alabama's role in space exploration and related technological achievements
- Encourages emphasis on STEM education and inspiration for future generations
- Expresses the purpose of commemorating space achievements to promote peaceful exploration for the benefit of humanity
- Subjects
- Resolutions, Designation
Bill Actions
Assigned Act No. 2021-178.
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Jones (M) motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules
Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Introduced and referred to the Senate committee on Rules
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature