HJR 159 — DESIGNATING THE BRIDGE ON ALABAMA STATE ROUTE 193 THAT SPANS THE THEODORE INDUSTRIAL CANAL IN MOBILE COUNTY AS THE VICTOR BIRCH MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
Last action — Enacted as 2023-271
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 04, 2023. Enacted.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Summary
Victor Birch Memorial Bridge, named
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
36 added · 8 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to Bill HJR 159 involved adding a specific designation for a bridge on Alabama State Route 193, replacing the placeholder name with an actual title in the final version. This is important because it provides clarity about which bridge is being referenced, ensuring that both the public and authorities know the exact structure being recognized. The adjustment also formalizes the bill's intent, making it clear and official.
HJR159 INTRODUCEDENROLLED 0F3IGG-10F3IGG-2 By Representatives Brown, Wilcox, Stringer, Pringle, Bracy, Shirey, Clarke, Drummond RFD:
04-May-23 2023 Regular Session Page 0 0F3IGG-1HJR159 05/01/2023Enrolled EVPEnrolled, (F)evpAn 2023-1764Act, 23 4 HJR___ DESIGNATING THE BRIDGE ON ALABAMA STATE ROUTE 193 THAT SPANS THE THEODORE INDUSTRIAL CANAL IN MOBILE COUNTY AS THE VICTOR BIRCH MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
Birch entered and completed an IRONMAN competition in Page 1 HJR159 INTRODUCEDEnrolled Waco, Texas, and qualified for the national IRONMAN race;
Page 2 HJR159 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 11-MAY-23.
John Treadwell Clerk Senate 23-May-23 Adopted Page 3
Action History
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Enrolled
Sponsors
- Chip Brown · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (139)
139 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HJR 159 do?
- Victor Birch Memorial Bridge, named
- Who sponsors HJR 159?
- HJR 159 is sponsored by Chip Brown (R).
- What is the current status of HJR 159?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 04, 2023. Enacted.
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