House Resolution 145 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Steve HurstRepresentative

Republican

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

Talladega Insurance Agency, commended

Summary

The Alabama House is commending Talladega Insurance Agency on its 170th anniversary and its community philanthropic work.

What This Bill Does

This resolution recognizes Talladega Insurance Agency for its long history dating to 1856, notes that it is the oldest insurance agency in Alabama and among the oldest in the United States, and highlights its status as a independently owned family business. It also acknowledges the agency's leadership under Boyd McGehee and its efforts to support community causes through the AgentsofChange movement and nonprofit partners that help low-income children with education, outreach, mentorship, and guidance. The House offers high regard and best wishes for the agency's continued success.

Who It Affects

• Talladega Insurance Agency, its owner and team, which receive formal recognition from the Alabama House.
• Nonprofit organizations that receive support from the agency to help low-income children and their families (education, resources, mentorship, guidance).
• Residents and communities in Talladega and beyond who benefit from the agency's philanthropic work and local business legacy.

Key Provisions

• Recognition of Talladega Insurance Agency as the oldest insurance agency in Alabama and the second-oldest in the United States, founded in 1856 by James G. Huey.
• Note that the agency has remained independently owned and operated as a family business through generations and is currently led by Boyd McGehee, a fourth-generation owner and president.
• Acknowledgement of the agency's community service, including support for nonprofit organizations that assist low-income children with education, outreach, mentorship, and guidance through its AgentsofChange movement.
• The House's expression of high regard and best wishes for continued success, prosperity, and blessings.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 19, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

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