HJR97INTRODUCED Page 0 HJR97 W11Z29E-1 By Representative Oliver RFD: Rules First Read: 27-Feb-25 1 2 3 4 5 W11Z29E-1 02/26/2025 OW (L)cr 2025-980 Page 1 First Read: 27-Feb-25 HJR___ EXTENDING THE CHRONIC WEIGHT MANAGEMENT AND TYPE 2 DIABETES TASK FORCE. WHEREAS, House Joint Resolution 163, enacted as Act 2023-260 of the 2023 Regular Session, created the Chronic Weight Management and Type 2 Diabetes Task Force to study the health implications of chronic weight management and type 2 diabetes; and WHEREAS, Act 2023-260 provided that the task force would submit findings and recommendations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the chairs of the appropriate legislative committees no later than the fifteenth legislative day of the 2025 Regular Session, at which time the task force would be dissolved; and WHEREAS, the task force needs an additional year in order to continue to develop recommendations relating to the issue of health implications of chronic weight management and type 2 diabetes; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That the Chronic Weight Management and Type 2 Diabetes Task Force , created pursuant to Act 2023-260, 2023 Regular Session, is extended. (a) The task force shall prepare a report of its findings and recommendations to the Speaker of the House of 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 HJR97 INTRODUCED Page 2 findings and recommendations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the chairs of the appropriate legislative committees not later than the fifteenth legislative day of the 2026 Regular Session. Upon filing its report, the task force shall stand dissolved and discharged of any future duties and liabilities. (b) Pursuant to Section 36-14-17.1, Code of Alabama 1975, the task force shall provide the Secretary of State a notice of all meetings, the name of each member serving on the task force, and a copy of the final report and any other documents produced by the task force throughout its duration. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40