SJR114 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Greg J. Reed
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 Kirk Hatcher Jimmy Holley Andrew Jones Steve Livingston Jim McClendon Tim Melson Arthur Orr Randy Price Dan Roberts Malika Sanders-Fortier Clay Scofield David Sessions Shay Shelnutt Bobby D. Singleton Rodger Smitherman Larry Stutts J.T. Waggoner April Weaver Tom Whatley Jack W. Williams
Session: Regular Session 2022
Title: Marsh, Senator Del, commended
Summary: SJR114 commends Senator Del Marsh on his retirement and long service in the Alabama Legislature.
What This Bill Does
It formally recognizes Senator Del Marsh’s retirement after more than two decades in the Alabama Senate. The resolution highlights his leadership roles, including as President Pro Tempore and his time presiding during a vacancy, and notes his work on public education and the Alabama Accountability Act. It also lists the committees he has served on and chaired. A copy of the resolution will be presented to him as a token of thanks.

Who It Affects
Senator Del Marsh – receives formal commendation and a presented copy of the resolution.
Alabama’s education community (students, teachers, and public schools) – acknowledged for his advocacy of public education and accountability measures.

Key Provisions
Commends Senator Del Marsh for retirement and exemplary service to the Legislature and the state.
Recognizes his leadership roles, including President Pro Tempore and presiding duties during a vacancy in the Senate.
Highlights his advocacy for public education and the Alabama Accountability Act.
Notes his service on and chairing key Senate committees (Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Education; Local Legislation; Governmental Affairs; Tourism) and his role on the Permanent Joint Legislative Advisory Committee on Economic Incentives.
Provides that a copy of the resolution be presented to him as a token of the Legislature's thanks.
Indicates the resolution was adopted by both houses of the Legislature.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Congratulatory