AL HJR37

Commends Probate Judge Johnny Rogers of Lamar County for his distinguished record of professional achievement and public service.

Recognizes Rogers' entry into public office in 2001 after operating a successful auto parts business for 27 years, with commitment to fair treatment, efficient government, and wise spending.

Acknowledges Rogers' creation of the "Existing Manufacturing Program" to provide city, county, and state incentives to encourage companies to remain, expand, and create jobs in the county.

Notes Rogers serves as Chairman of the Lamar County Commission and handles daily responsibilities in homeland security, law enforcement, water, roads/transportation, industrial development, economic development, government, and healthcare.

Recognizes the "Rogers-Elbert Building" at Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center and Lamar County Children's Services as testament to his commitment to caring for vulnerable populations.