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AL HJR88

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Morrow

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

  • Commends James W. "Jim" Porter, II, on his election as President of the National Rifle Association in May 2013.
  • Notes Porter's education includes a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Alabama (1971) and Law Degree from Cumberland School of Law, with prior experience in the NRA's legal counsel office.
  • Recognizes Porter's prior NRA leadership roles, including First Vice President of the NRA Board of Directors and President of the NRA Foundation Board of Trustees, as well as his family tradition as son of former NRA President Irvine C. Porter (1959-1961).
  • Highlights Porter's contributions to hunting and conservation efforts, including work on Alabama's Forever Wild Land Trust reauthorization and promotion of responsible gun ownership as a means to teach individual responsibility and respect for others.
  • Resolution adopted by Alabama House on February 12, 2014 and Senate on February 13, 2014.

Legislative Description

Porter, James W., II, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 1:55 p.m. on February 13, 2014.

2/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2014
Rules1/30/2014

Full Bill Text

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