SJR57 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Vivian Davis FiguresSenator
Democrat
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 Sam Givhan Garlan Gudger Kirk Hatcher Jimmy Holley Andrew Jones Steve Livingston Del Marsh Jim McClendon Tim Melson Arthur Orr Randy Price Greg J. Reed 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: Michael A. Figures Freeway, portion of Interstate 165 corridor conecting Interstate 10 to Interstate 65, named
Summary: A portion of Interstate 165 in Mobile County is named the Michael A. Figures Freeway, with signs to reflect the designation.
What This Bill Does
The resolution designates the specific stretch of I-165 that connects I-10 to I-65 as the Michael A. Figures Freeway. It directs the appropriate state and local officials to place and maintain signs recognizing the name. There is no change to traffic laws or road rules; it's a naming designation.

Who It Affects
Residents and travelers using the I-165 corridor in Mobile County will see the new name on signage.
Alabama Department of Transportation and Mobile County officials are responsible for placing and maintaining the designation signs.

Key Provisions
Designates the portion of the Interstate 165 corridor connecting Interstate 10 to Interstate 65 in Mobile County as the Michael A. Figures Freeway.
Requires appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers recognizing the designation.

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, Designation