Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HJR96: Staff Sergeant Ronald Hurst, recognized
Status: Signed into law, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act, recognizing alabama army national guard staff sergeant ronald wayne hurst upon his retirement.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, RECOGNIZING ALABAMA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD STAFF SERGEANT RONALD WAYNE HURST UPON HIS RETIREMENT. WHEREAS, it is with profound appreciation and deepest admiration that we recognize Staff Sergeant (SSG) Ronald Wayne Hurst for more than 20 years of faithful military service, first as a member of the United States Navy and more recently as a distinguished noncommissioned officer in the Alabama Army National Guard; and WHEREAS, throughout his noble career, SSG Hurst has demonstrated unwavering dedication to duty, mission accomplishment, and the welfare of sailors, soldiers, and their families; and WHEREAS, his military journey began in the U.S. Navy, as a three-year term from June 1987 to June 1990; Hurst served in the Naval Presidential Ceremonial Honor Guard and was stationed in Washington, D.C., where his duties included funerals in Arlington Cemetery; Hurst also stood guard at the door of then-Department of Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, as well as participated in Presidential galas and inaugurations; and WHEREAS, following a 15-year break in service, SSG Hurst reenlisted in the Alabama Army National Guard in December 2005 as a Horizontal Construction Engineer; he has held key assignments with the 1312th Engineer Detachment, Page held key assignments with the 1312th Engineer Detachment, HJR96 Enrolled the 168th Engineer Company, and the Fort McClellan Training Center; demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical expertise, he steadily …
Sponsors
- Robertson, Chad (R, HD-040) · primary sponsor
- Gidley, Mark (R, HD-029)
- Boyd, Barbara (D, HD-032)
- Hurst, Steve (R, HD-035)
- Wood, Randy (R, HD-036)
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Reported from RULES
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
- : Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
- : Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
- : Reported from Rules
Subjects: Resolutions
Common questions
- What is HJR96?
- HJR96 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Staff Sergeant Ronald Hurst, recognized.
- What does HJR96 do?
- In its own words: An act, recognizing alabama army national guard staff sergeant ronald wayne hurst upon his retirement.
- What is the status of HJR96?
- Signed into law as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR96?
- Robertson, Chad (R, HD-040), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HJR96?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HJR96
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