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HR595 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Todd Greeson
Todd Greeson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Espey, Melford Edward, Jr., death mourned
Summary

A House of Representatives resolution mourning the death of Melford Edward Espey Jr. and offering condolences.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it would formally mourn the death of Melford E. Espey Jr. and record the loss in the Alabama House's official records. It recognizes his life, public service, and contributions as an educator and civic leader, and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family. It notes his ties to the University of Alabama, his work with desegregation, and community service.

Who It Affects
  • Melford Edward Espey Jr.'s family (wife, children, grandson) who receive formal tribute and sympathy
  • The Northport/Tuscaloosa educational and civic community that recognizes his public service and contributions
Key Provisions
  • Official mourning and recording of Mr. Espey's death in the House records
  • Expression of heartfelt sympathy to his family
  • Acknowledgment of his life and contributions as an educator and civic leader, including work with the University of Alabama and community service
  • Ceremonial in nature and does not change existing law
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

Bill Actions

Joint Rule 11

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature