SJR 14 Alabama Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Archie L. Wade, death mourned

This resolution commemorates Dr. Archie L. Wade's life and legacy as a civil rights pioneer and educator. It honors his role in desegregating Denny Stadium in 1964, becoming The University of Alabama's first Black faculty member in 1970, and his decades-long contributions to athletics and education. The resolution expresses the legislature's deep sadness at his passing and extends sympathy to his family. It is a ceremonial tribute with no policy provisions or direct impact on legislation.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Signed Feb 25, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 5 edits · Feb 25, 2025
MODERATE
This document shows the transition of Senate Joint Resolution 14 from its introduced version to its enrolled (final) version. The primary changes are formatting and procedural updates rather than substantive policy modifications. The enrolled version includes certification signatures from Senate and House leadership, indicating the bill has passed both chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature.
TECHNICAL

Updated bill identifier from KX6BU55-1 to KX6BU55-2 in the header section

Reordered the list of sponsoring senators, removing Kelley and adding Roberts and Stutts to reflect final sponsor assignments

Changed document title from 'SJR14 INTRODUCED' to 'SJR14 Enrolled' throughout the document

Added certification pages with signatures for the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House, confirming passage by both chambers

Updated page numbering and formatting to match enrolled bill standards

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (Rules)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Rules)
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Allen motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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