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HJR66 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Craig Ford
Craig Ford
Independent
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Colvin, Jessie Mae, death mourned
Summary

Alabama House Joint Resolution HJR66 mourns the death of Jessie Mae Colvin and pays tribute to her life and family.

What This Bill Does

The resolution records the death of Jessie Mae Colvin of Rainbow City, Alabama, who died on March 1, 2011, at age 80. It expresses profound sorrow and recognizes her as a well-known and highly regarded member of the community. It offers heartfelt sympathy to her grieving family and notes her roles as wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, including her 18 years of work at Tyson Foods.

Who It Affects
  • Family and survivors of Jessie Mae Colvin, who receive formal condolences and tribute.
  • The Rainbow City community and Alabama residents who knew her, who witness official recognition of her life.
Key Provisions
  • Provision 1: The death of Jessie Mae Colvin is recorded with deep sadness and the resolution is offered in tribute to her life with heartfelt sympathy to her grieving family.
  • Provision 2: The resolution includes biographical details recognizing her life (Rainbow City resident, 80 years old, former Tyson Foods employee for 18 years) and her roles as wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and lists her survivors.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Condolence

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 3:40 p.m. on March 24, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-48.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Beason motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature