SJR50 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Keith KelleySenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

COMMENDING THE BIRMINGHAM ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® FOR THE SUCCESSFUL FAIR HOUSING MONTH 55TH ANNIVERSARY PROCLAMATION TOUR.

Summary

The bill is a ceremonial joint resolution that commends the Birmingham Association of REALTORS for its 55th Anniversary Fair Housing Month proclamation tour and its ongoing advocacy for fair and attainable housing in Alabama.

What This Bill Does

It formally praises the Birmingham Association of REALTORS® and its members for promoting Fair Housing Month and for organizing the 55th Anniversary Proclamation Tour. It notes the association's role as a leading source of real estate information and its efforts to garner proclamations from local governments, including counties and municipalities, in support of fair housing. It also recognizes the association as a strong advocate for fair and attainable housing across Alabama. The resolution does not create new laws or funding; it is ceremonial in nature.

Who It Affects

• The Birmingham Association of REALTORS® (and its 5,000+ members) receives formal commendation and public recognition for their work.
• Local governments in Alabama that issued proclamations (Blount, Clay, Chilton, Jefferson, Randolph, and Shelby Counties and 49 municipalities) are acknowledged for participating in Fair Housing Month activities.

Key Provisions

• Commends the Birmingham Association of REALTORS® for launching a campaign to declare April as Fair Housing Month and for conducting the 55th Anniversary Proclamation Tour.
• Acknowledges proclamations from the listed counties and municipalities and formally states that the association is a strong voice in support of fair and attainable housing in the State of Alabama.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Birmingham Association of REALTORS, Commended