House Joint Resolution 11 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 28, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Curtis L. TravisRepresentative
Democrat
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Title: Recognizing November as Diabetes Month in the State of Alabama
Summary: Declares November 2026 as Diabetes Month in Alabama to recognize diabetes and promote awareness.
What This Bill Does
If passed, the resolution officially designates November 2026 as Diabetes Month in Alabama. It highlights the impact of diabetes in the state and invites residents to participate in awareness activities. It also thanks medical professionals, caregivers, and advocates, and urges schools, nonprofits, health care providers, and other groups to promote awareness and support prevention, treatment, and management of the disease.

Who It Affects
Individuals living with diabetes and those at risk (prediabetes) in Alabama, who may benefit from increased awareness and recognition.
Schools, nonprofit organizations, health care providers, and other groups in Alabama that would be encouraged to organize or participate in diabetes awareness, prevention, and management activities.

Key Provisions
Declares November 2026 to be Diabetes Month in the State of Alabama and commends observance to all residents.
Encourages school systems, nonprofit organizations, health care providers, and other groups to engage in activities that promote diabetes awareness and support the prevention, treatment, and management of the disease, and acknowledges gratitude to medical professionals, caregivers, loved ones, and advocates.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions