Mary Katherine Malone, commended
HJR 245 is a resolution from the Alabama Legislature that commends student athlete Mary Katherine Malone. It congratulates her for being chosen to sing the National Anthem at the NCAA Final Four Basketball Tournament and acknowledges her achievements in track and field and music.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Apr 15, 2025
Signed May 1, 2025
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What changed between versions
Introduced
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Enrolled
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3 edits
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May 1, 2025
MINOR
The bill was finalized and enrolled after being introduced, with minor formatting and text adjustments throughout. The substantive content remains the same: it commends student athlete Mary Katherine Malone for singing the National Anthem at the NCAA Final Four. The changes are primarily technical, including updated bill numbers, corrected page headers, and standardized formatting for the enrolled version.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; the content remains a commendation resolution for a specific individual.
TECHNICAL
Bill status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' indicating final passage
Minor text formatting adjustments and page header updates throughout the document
Added certification signatures and dates for House and Senate approval
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Apr 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Waggoner Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
upper
Apr 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from RULES (RULES)
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (Rules)
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Rules)
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Faulkner
RRepublican
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