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AL SJR15

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bill Hightower

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2017

AI Summary

SJR15 Summary

  • Designates a portion of Highway 193 in Mobile County from Interstate Highway 10 (mile marker 25.52) to Laurendine Road (mile marker 18.40) as the "Dr. Sidney C. Phillips, Jr., Memorial Highway"

  • Honors Dr. Sidney C. Phillips, Jr., a Mobile native and World War II veteran who served over 40 years as a family physician in south Mobile County

  • Recognizes Dr. Phillips' contributions to historical documentaries, including providing information to HBO's "The Pacific" miniseries and collaborating on Ken Burns' PBS documentary "The War"

  • Acknowledges Dr. Phillips' military service in major Pacific Theater battles including the Battle of the Tenaru during the Guadalcanal Campaign and the Battle of Cape Gloucester

  • Directs appropriate officials to place and maintain signs or markers along the designated highway section

Legislative Description

Dr. Sidney C. Phillips, Jr., Memorial Highway, portion of Highway 193 in in Mobile County, named

Resolutions, Designation

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2017-9 on 02/28/2017.

2/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2017

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