Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HJR215: Ron Ingram, commended
Status: Signed into law, April 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act, commending ron ingram for more than 50 years of dedication to alabama high school athletics.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, COMMENDING RON INGRAM FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS OF DEDICATION TO ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS. WHEREAS, with great pride and special pleasure, Ron Ingram is highly commended for his dedication to the coverage of high school sports and the promotion of education-based athletics throughout Alabama; and WHEREAS, Ron Ingram recently retired as communications director of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), which regulates and governs interscholastic athletics to support educational goals, enhance student learning, and promote sportsmanship, safety, and values through fair competition; the association serves more than 400 member schools by establishing rules for eligibility, contests, and officiating, and it has conducted education-based athletic championships for boys and girls throughout the State of Alabama since its founding in 1921; and WHEREAS, Ron Ingram has been involved in Alabama high school athletics for more than 50 years as a newspaper reporter, editor, columnist, and AHSAA communications director; and WHEREAS, Ron Ingram competed in football, baseball, basketball, and track at Pike County High School in Brundidge, where he also became a student journalist before Page Brundidge, where he also became a student journalist before HJR215 Enrolled graduating in 1970; he later studied at Troy University and graduated from The University of Alabama; and WHEREAS, Ron Ingram began his professional journalism career as sports editor of The Dothan Progress …
Sponsors
- Blackshear, Chris (R, HD-080) · primary sponsor
- Kiel, Jamie (R, HD-018)
- Colvin, William Brock (R, HD-026)
- Tillman, Ontario (D, HD-056)
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
- : Faulkner motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
- : Reported from Rules
Subjects: Resolutions
Common questions
- What is HJR215?
- HJR215 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Ron Ingram, commended.
- What does HJR215 do?
- In its own words: An act, commending ron ingram for more than 50 years of dedication to alabama high school athletics.
- What is the status of HJR215?
- Signed into law as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR215?
- Blackshear, Chris (R, HD-080), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HJR215?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HJR215
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