SJR79 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

J.T. WaggonerSenator

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

National Small Business Week, May 4-10, 2025, recognized

Summary

Alabama recognizes National Small Business Week (May 4–10, 2025) and commends Alabama's small business owners.

What This Bill Does

The resolution designates the week for recognition and celebrates the contributions of small businesses to Alabama's economy and job creation. It urges residents to celebrate, support, and learn about the value of small businesses, including efforts to help minority-owned and underserved firms.

Who It Affects

• Alabama small business owners and their employees, who are publicly recognized and highlighted for their economic contributions
• Alabama residents and workers, who are encouraged to celebrate and support small businesses

Key Provisions

• Recognizes May 4-10, 2025 as National Small Business Week in Alabama.
• Commends Alabama small business owners and highlights their role in job creation, economic activity, and exports.
• Encourages residents to celebrate, support, and increase consumer awareness of small businesses and their local impact.
• Includes context about Alabama small businesses (numbers and demographics) to illustrate their importance, including counts of businesses, employment share, ownership by women and minorities, veteran ownership, and export activity.

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