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AL SJR54

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Steve French

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Commends Bill Bolen of Birmingham, Alabama for his broadcasting career spanning more than 50 years
  • Recognizes Bolen's 40-year tenure at Channel 6's "Good Day Alabama" and his career as a radio announcer beginning in 1947 in Selma
  • Notes Bolen's professional progression from disc jockey and news director at WSGN-AM (1954-1965), to CBS affiliate WBMG-TV/Channel 42, to final position at Channel 6 (1969)
  • Honors Bolen as the "Dean of Birmingham newscasters" known for fair and accurate news coverage across generations of viewers
  • Senate adopted resolution on February 9, 2010; House adopted on February 23, 2010

Legislative Description

Bolen, Bill, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Forwarded to Governor on February 25, 2010 at 10:45 a.m. on February 25, 2010

2/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2010

Full Bill Text

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