HJR 28 Alabama House · 2025 Regular Session

John Clyde Riggs, commended

This resolution (HJR 28) is a ceremonial commendation honoring John Clyde Riggs for his 50 years of service with the Alabama-Tombigbee Regional Commission (ATRC). It recognizes his role as ATRC's Executive Director since 1997, his leadership in economic development and community programs across 10 counties, and his work establishing the Black Belt Treasures Cultural Art Center. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely expresses legislative appreciation for Riggs' public service. It was adopted by the Alabama legislature on February 13, 2025.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Feb 5, 2025 Signed Mar 5, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits · Mar 5, 2025

MODERATE

This bill changed from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, meaning it has been passed by both legislative chambers and is now ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive content of the resolution remains the same - it commends John Clyde Riggs for his service to the Alabama-Tombigbee Regional Commission.

TECHNICAL

Bill status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating completion of the legislative process

Page numbering and document control numbers were updated to reflect the enrolled version

Added signature lines for the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate with certification dates

Minor line breaks and text formatting were adjusted for the enrolled version, but no policy content changed

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Feb 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from RULES (RULES)

upper

Feb 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

upper

Feb 13, 2025

Upper · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)

upper

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

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

upper

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Rules (Rules)

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

lower

Feb 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Rules)

lower

Feb 5, 2025

Committee

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

lower

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