HR379 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

H. Mac Gipson

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Hanks, Jim, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House resolution mourning the death of Jim Hanks expresses condolences to his family and honors his life and service.

What This Bill Does

It expresses the House's condolences to Jim Hanks' wife Harriet and his family. It recognizes his career as a cosmetologist and his service as a rater for the Alabama Board of Cosmetology, including his role as chief examiner at the Montgomery examination location on behalf of Professional Credential Services. It notes his death on January 19, 2010 and states that a copy of the resolution will be provided to his wife and family to honor his memory.

Who It Affects

• Jim Hanks' wife Harriet and his family (they receive the expressed condolences and memorial recognition)
• Cosmetology professionals and exam staff who knew him and participated in the board's examination process

Key Provisions

• Expresses deepest sympathies to Harriet Hanks and all of his family
• Recognizes Jim Hanks as a career cosmetologist with loyal clients and strong friendships
• Acknowledges his service as a rater for the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and as chief examiner at the Montgomery examination location on behalf of Professional Credential Services
• Provides that a copy of the resolution be given to his wife and family to honor his memory

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence