AL HJR151

Commends Pam Swanner, President of Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association, as a 2025 Women of Impact honoree

Recognizes her four decades of work in tourism, economic development, and cultural preservation for Alabama's 23-county Black Belt region

Cites a 2023 economic study showing the Black Belt region generated $3.8 billion in total economic impact, created 45,500 jobs, and contributed $219 million in state and local taxes

Notes hunting and fishing activities alone accounted for $1.7 billion of the region's economic impact

Resolution passed House February 26, 2026 and adopted by Senate March 5, 2026