Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HJR23

Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
2/13/25  
Enrolled
2/13/25  
Passed
2/13/25  
Passed
2/18/25  
Passed
2/18/25  

Caption

Alabama Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, recognized

Impact

The passage of HJR23 serves to officially acknowledge and support the efforts of FCCLA members in Alabama. While it does not enact any legal changes, the resolution boosts morale and encourages further community engagement among youth. By recognizing organizations like FCCLA, the state demonstrates its commitment to fostering youth leadership and volunteerism, which can have long-term positive effects on community service in Alabama.

Summary

HJR23 is a resolution recognizing the significant contributions of the Alabama Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) for their successful involvement in the 2025 Make-A-Wish project. This initiative illustrates the dedication of FCCLA members to community service and their commitment to fulfilling the wishes of children with critical illnesses. The resolution commends the organization's efforts in promoting goodwill and inspiring youth leadership and involvement in community development.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HJR23 is overwhelmingly positive. Supporters view the resolution as an important acknowledgment of the vital role that youth organizations play in community service. By honoring the work done by FCCLA, the resolution aims to encourage similar initiatives by others, fostering a spirit of community collaboration and support for children in need. This positive sentiment reflects a broader appreciation for youth engagement in altruistic efforts.

Contention

While the resolution itself is uncontroversial, potential points of contention could arise if similar recognition efforts were perceived as favoritism towards specific organizations. Nevertheless, given its focus on community service, HJR23 seems unlikely to generate substantial opposition. The emphasis on children’s welfare and the importance of leadership in youth are widely recognized values, which can unite various stakeholders around the cause.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AL HB441

Growing Alabama Act, Innovating Alabama Act, Alabama Jobs Act, Innovate Alabama, allow existing communities to qualify for incentives

AL HJR23

HJR Commending Coach Saban

AL SB176

Public K-12 education and two-year institutions of higher education, Alabama Career RoadMap Act, Alabama Community College System required to develop career readiness module to be added to high school graduation requirements, each public high school student required to complete Career RoadMap Postsecondary Opportunity as defined by Alabama Community College System, Alabama Community College System and State Board of Education required to adopt rules

AL SB331

Growing Alabama Act, Innovating Alabama Act, Alabama Jobs Act, Innovate Alabama, allow existing communities to qualify for incentives

AL HJR13

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, recognized

AL SB135

Veterans, to establish and operate a statewide integrated health care system dedicated to Alabama veterans and their immediate family members

AL SJR4

Gunnar Henderson, commended

AL HJR11

Gunnar Henderson, commended

AL HR103

Johnny Frank McKinney, Willie and Betty Farrior Family Foundation Community Service Award Recipient, commended

AL SJR45

Alabama Writer's Forum, commending

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.