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AL HJR88
Joint Resolution
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ed Oliver
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AI Summary
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Expresses legislative support for establishing a state veterans cemetery in northern Alabama, in or near Madison County, to be operated by the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
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Alabama has approximately 400,000 servicemembers and veterans but only three active veteran cemeteries statewide
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The closest open veteran cemetery to Huntsville is located in Tennessee, over 100 miles away
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Directs that a copy of the resolution be delivered to the Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
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Passed the House on February 10, 2026 and adopted by the Senate on February 25, 2026
Legislative Description
Expressing support for the establishment of a state veterans cemetery in north Alabama/Madison County
Resolutions
Last Action
Enacted
3/5/2026