HJR 139 Alabama House · 2025 Regular Session

Jacks Benton, commended

HJR 139 is a symbolic resolution commending 5-year-old Jacks Benton for winning the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association's 13th Annual Big Buck Photo Contest. It recognizes his achievement of harvesting his first buck on family land in Russell County and highlights the contest's role in promoting outdoor recreation. The resolution expresses legislative appreciation for Jacks Benton and the organization's efforts to support tourism and economic benefits in Alabama's Black Belt region. As a procedural resolution, it does not create policy changes or affect laws.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Signed Apr 8, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits · Apr 8, 2025

MODERATE

This bill (HJR 139) commends Jacks Benton for winning the 13th Annual Big Buck Photo Contest. The primary changes are formatting and procedural updates reflecting the bill's progression from introduction to enrolled status, including updated page numbers, bill identifiers, and official signatures from legislative officers.

TECHNICAL

Bill identifier changed from 7BG6DVE-1 to 7BG6DVE-2, indicating version update during legislative processing.

Title section updated from 'HJR139 INTRODUCED' to 'HJR139 ENROLLED' to reflect final passage status.

Added certification section with signatures from House Speaker, Senate President, and Clerk documenting passage dates (House: 19-Mar-25, Senate: 20-Mar-25).

Page numbering and formatting adjusted to conform to enrolled bill standards, including removal of draft markers and addition of official page headers.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 20, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from RULES (RULES)

upper

Mar 19, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

upper

Mar 19, 2025

Upper · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)

upper

Mar 19, 2025

Committee

Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES

upper

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Rules (Rules)

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Rules)

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules

lower

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