Alabama 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HJR 29 — David Cook, bridge named

Last action — Enacted

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kay Ivey (Republican) on April 05, 2024.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HJR 29 has officially named the bridge on Alabama State Highway Route 55, which spans Pigeon Creek in Covington County, as the David Cook Memorial Bridge. The previous version of the bill did not include this specific naming and instead had a placeholder. This change is significant because it officially honors David Cook through a permanent tribute, ensuring that his legacy is recognized in the local community.

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HJR29 INTRODUCED HJR29 N4A7TJT-1 By Representative Hammett RFD:
HJR29 ENROLLED HJR29 N4A7TJT-2 By Representative Hammett RFD:
13-Feb-24 Page 0 N4A7TJT-1 02/06/2024 EVP (L)evp 2023-2977 2 4 HJR___ NAMING THE BRIDGE ON ALABAMA STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 55 THAT SPANS PIGEON CREEK IN COVINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA, THE DAVID COOK MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
13-Feb-24 Page 0 HJR29 Enrolled 2 4 NAMING THE BRIDGE ON ALABAMA STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 55 THAT SPANS PIGEON CREEK IN COVINGTON COUNTY, ALABAMA, THE DAVID COOK MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
now therefore, Page 1 HJR29 INTRODUCED BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That to honor David Cook, who loved his community and was beloved in return, the Department of Transportation is encouraged to coordinate with local governing officials to consider designating the bridge on Alabama State Highway Route 55 that spans over Pigeon Creek in Covington County, Alabama, as the David Cook Memorial Bridge and to erect appropriate signs or markers, consistent with applicable requirements and laws, in recognition of this designation.
now therefore, Page 1 HJR29 Enrolled BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That to honor David Cook, who loved his community and was beloved in return, the Department of Transportation is encouraged to coordinate with local governing officials to consider designating the bridge on Alabama State Highway Route 55 that spans over Pigeon Creek in Covington County, Alabama, as the David Cook Memorial Bridge and to erect appropriate signs or markers, consistent with applicable requirements and laws, in recognition of this designation.
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Page 2 HJR29 Enrolled ________________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives ________________________________________________ President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was passed by the House 20-Feb-24.
John Treadwell Clerk Senate 21-Mar-24 Adopted Page 3
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What does HJR 29 do?
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Who sponsors HJR 29?
HJR 29 is sponsored by Matthew Hammett (R).
What is the current status of HJR 29?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2024. Enacted.
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