House Resolution 21 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Mike ShawRepresentative

Republican

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

Dwight and Sandy Sandlin and the Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness, commended

Summary

HR21 is a House resolution that commends Dwight and Sandy Sandlin and the Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness for their work in Hoover, Alabama.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the House would officially recognize and praise the Sandlin couple and their foundation for their leadership and charitable work. It notes that their foundation funded initiatives impacting over 5,730 Hoover-area children and families through partnerships with nine local nonprofits, and it names the charities involved. The resolution also encourages other Alabama communities to promote kindness and civic service in a similar spirit and acknowledges the legislators who supported the recognition.

Who It Affects

• Dwight and Sandy Sandlin and the Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness – officially commended and publicly recognized.
• Children and families in Hoover (and beneficiaries of the foundation’s grants and partner nonprofits) who benefit from the foundation's programs and the nine named charities.

Key Provisions

• Commends Dwight and Sandy Sandlin and the Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness for their dedication to children and families in Hoover and Alabama.
• Recognizes that the foundation funded initiatives impacting over 5,730 children and families in Hoover through multiple nonprofit partners.
• Specifies the nine Hoover-area charities supported by the Sandlin Foundation (Hoover Helps, Neighborhood Bridges Hoover, Hoover YMCA, Hope for Autumn Foundation, Ady's Big Army, Hoover City Schools Foundation, Family Connection, Libby's Friends, Joyful Noise Foundation).
• Encourages Alabama communities to promote acts of kindness, service, and support for children and families in a spirit similar to the Sandlin Foundation’s mission.
• Acknowledges support and recognition from Alabama lawmakers and legislators.

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