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3 | 3 | | HJR274 |
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4 | 4 | | KHYI3A5-1 |
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5 | 5 | | By Representative Mooney |
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6 | 6 | | RFD: Rules |
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7 | 7 | | First Read: 22-Apr-25 |
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12 | 12 | | 5 KHYI3A5-1 04/17/2025 LMG (L)lmg 2025-1686 |
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14 | 14 | | First Read: 22-Apr-25 |
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15 | 15 | | HJR___ COMMENDING JAMES H. SANFORD ON BEING INDUCTED INTO |
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16 | 16 | | THE COTTON RESEARCH AND PROMOTION PROGRAM HALL OF FAME. |
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17 | 17 | | WHEREAS, it is with immense pride and pleasure that |
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18 | 18 | | we recognize James H. "Jimmy" Sanford on being inducted into |
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19 | 19 | | the Cotton Research and Promotion Program Hall of Fame, an |
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20 | 20 | | honor recognizing individuals who have made significant |
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21 | 21 | | contributions to the Cotton Research and Promotion Program |
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22 | 22 | | and to the cotton industry in general; and |
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23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Sanford was formally inducted at the |
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24 | 24 | | Annual Board Meeting of Cotton Incorporated held in St. |
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25 | 25 | | Petersburg, Florida; and |
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26 | 26 | | WHEREAS, Jimmy Sanford, a fourth-generation cotton |
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27 | 27 | | producer from Prattville, Alabama, has played an |
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28 | 28 | | instrumental role in formulating farm policy and has been |
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29 | 29 | | part of every farm bill discussion since 1981; he is also a |
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30 | 30 | | staunch champion for securing agricultural research funding; |
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32 | 32 | | WHEREAS, a graduate of Auburn University, Mr. Sanford |
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33 | 33 | | has held the role of Chair of the Alabama Cotton Commission |
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34 | 34 | | since its inception over 30 years ago; a past president of |
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35 | 35 | | the National Cotton Council and Southern Cotton Growers, he |
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36 | 36 | | currently serves as President of Autauga Quality Cotton |
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37 | 37 | | Association and as Chair of Choice Cotton, all while |
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38 | 38 | | managing his 4,000-acre family farm; and |
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68 | 68 | | managing his 4,000-acre family farm; and |
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69 | 69 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Sanford and his wife, Dot, have been |
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70 | 70 | | blessed with three children, Susan, Catherine, and Will; now |
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72 | 72 | | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH |
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73 | 73 | | HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That upon induction into the |
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74 | 74 | | Cotton Research and Promotion Program Hall of Fame, and in |
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75 | 75 | | recognition for his outstanding leadership, service, and |
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76 | 76 | | endless contributions to the cotton industry, highest |
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77 | 77 | | commendation is hereby accorded to James H. "Jimmy" Sanford, |
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78 | 78 | | for whom a copy of this resolution shall be presented with |
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79 | 79 | | tribute and esteem. |
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