SJR8 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Arthur OrrSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Greg Albritton Gerald H. Allen Will Barfoot William “Bill” M. Beasley Tom Butler Clyde Chambliss Donnie Chesteen Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Chris Elliott Vivian Davis Figures Sam Givhan Garlan Gudger Jimmy Holley Andrew Jones Steve Livingston Del Marsh Jim McClendon Tim Melson Randy Price Greg J. Reed Dan Roberts Malika Sanders-Fortier Clay Scofield Shay Shelnutt Bobby D. Singleton Rodger Smitherman Larry Stutts J.T. Waggoner Tom Whatley Jack W. Williams
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Bicentennial Advisory Commission, commended
Summary: A Senate Joint Resolution commends the Alabama Bicentennial Advisory Commission and its members for completing their work commemorating Alabama's 200th anniversary.
What This Bill Does
This resolution formally recognizes and commends the Alabama Bicentennial Advisory Commission and its members for their dedication to planning and carrying out bicentennial events. It notes the commission's collaborative effort and diversity in celebrating Alabama's history. It specifies that a copy of the resolution will be delivered to each member as a token of gratitude, and it does not change any laws (it is ceremonial).

Who It Affects
Alabama Bicentennial Advisory Commission members – recognized and commended for their service and contributions
Alabama residents/general public – benefit from formal recognition of the state's bicentennial efforts and the preservation of Alabama's history for future generations

Key Provisions
The Legislature highly recognizes and commends each member of the Alabama Bicentennial Advisory Commission for their service to the state
A copy of this resolution will be delivered to each member of the Alabama Bicentennial Advisory Commission as a token of gratitude and appreciation
The resolution is presented with gratitude and admiration for their efforts and accomplishments

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