79th Southern Legislative Conference, commemorated

This resolution (SR 53) commends the Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South) for organizing the 79th Southern Legislative Conference, which will be held in Birmingham, Alabama, from July 19-23, 2025. It recognizes CSG South as a nonpartisan group that connects Southern state legislators from 15 states to discuss regional policy challenges and solutions. The resolution formally welcomes attendees - including legislators, staff, and families - to Alabama for the annual conference, which has convened for 78 years. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect or direct impact on constituents.