SJR55 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald H. AllenSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

NAMING THE PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY ROUTE 43 FROM MILE MARKER 212 TO MILE MARKER 213 THE AUDRA ROGERS MEMORIAL MILE.

Summary

The portion of US Highway 43 between mile markers 212 and 213 near Northport is renamed the Audra Rogers Memorial Mile.

What This Bill Does

It designates that specific stretch of highway as the Audra Rogers Memorial Mile. The designation is an honorary memorial for Audra Rogers. The Department of Transportation is asked to work with local officials to fabricate and erect signs or markers recognizing the designation, following applicable laws.

Who It Affects

• Residents and motorists along US Highway 43 near Northport, who will see the memorial designation on the designated stretch
• Audra Rogers' family and supporters, in memory of Audra Rogers
• Alabama Department of Transportation (DOT), responsible for implementing the signage
• Local government officials along the US Highway 43 corridor who coordinate the installation of signs

Key Provisions

• Renames the portion of United States Highway Route 43 between mile marker 212 and mile marker 213 as the Audra Rogers Memorial Mile
• Requires the Department of Transportation to coordinate with local officials to fabricate and erect appropriate signs or markers, in accordance with applicable requirements and laws

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

Subjects

Audra Rogers Memorial Mile, portion of United States Highway, named