HJR23 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Arnold MooneyRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2022
Title: National Vending Day, recognized
Summary: Alabama designates March 3 as National Vending Day to honor the vending and convenience services industry.
What This Bill Does
This is a symbolic resolution that formally recognizes National Vending Day in Alabama and highlights the industry’s contributions, including employing about 2,876 Alabama residents, using new technology, and serving as an essential service during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also notes pride in the state’s small vending business owners. It does not create new laws or requirements.

Who It Affects
Vending and convenience services industry in Alabama — recognized and celebrated as National Vending Day, with acknowledgement of its contributions and employment.
Small business owners who operate vending companies in Alabama — acknowledged for their role in the state’s economy and communities.

Key Provisions
Recognizes March 3rd as National Vending Day in Alabama.
Acknowledges the vending and convenience services industry’s contributions, including employment of about 2,876 Alabama residents.
Notes the industry’s use of technology and its essential role in supporting essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Affirms pride in and recognition of Alabama’s small vending company owners.

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