SJR82 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

William “Bill” M. BeasleySenator

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

NAMING A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 82 IN BULLOCK COUNTY IN HONOR OF CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT JOE HAROLD ADAMS.

Summary

SJR82 designates a portion of Highway 82 in Bullock County as the Chief Master Sergeant Joe Harold Adams Memorial Highway, and it has been signed into law.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the Department of Transportation would coordinate with local officials to designate the segment of Highway 82 between its intersection with State Highway 51 and the corporate limits of the City of Union Springs as the Chief Master Sergeant Joe Harold Adams Memorial Highway. The appropriate officials would place and maintain signs or markers reflecting the designation.

Who It Affects

• Local residents and government in Bullock County and Union Springs, who would see the highway name designation and may be involved in signage and recognition.
• Motorists traveling on the designated segment of Highway 82, who would see memorial signage reflecting Chief Master Sergeant Joe Harold Adams's name.

Key Provisions

• Designation of a specific portion of Highway 82 in Bullock County (from its intersection with State Highway 51 to the corporate limits of Union Springs) as the Chief Master Sergeant Joe Harold Adams Memorial Highway.
• Requirement that officials place and maintain signs or markers recognizing the memorial highway.

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

Subjects

Chief Master Sergeant Joe Harold Adams, portion of Highway 82, named