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AL HR393

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

5/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Alan Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Recognizes June 12, 2016, as the 75th Anniversary of the American Tree Farm System
  • Acknowledges the American Tree Farm System's role in sustaining forestland that covers one-third of United States land and provides clean water, air, renewable wood, paper products, wildlife habitat, and jobs
  • Notes that more than 2,700 individuals and families in Alabama own more than 2.4 million acres managed under the system
  • Commends Alabama tree farmers for investing time, manpower, and funds in sustainable forest management practices
  • Urges Alabamians to observe the anniversary with ceremonies and activities highlighting the program's importance

Legislative Description

American Tree Farm System, 75th anniversary, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Baker motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

5/4/2016

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