HR840 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

Independent

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Richie, John Davis, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House passes a resolution mourning the death of John Davis Richie and extending sympathy to his family.

What This Bill Does

It officially records his death in state House records and expresses condolences to his family. It also acknowledges his life and service (military, education, work, and community involvement). The resolution is ceremonial and does not change any laws or policies.

Who It Affects

• John Davis Richie’s immediate family (wife, children, sister, and grandchildren) who receive the expression of sympathy
• the Alabama House and communities that read or hear the resolution, which serves as public acknowledgment of his life

Key Provisions

• Officially records the death of John Davis Richie with deep sadness.
• Extends the deepest sympathy to his grieving family (wife, children, sister, and grandchildren).
• Provides a copy of the resolution to the family.
• Acknowledges Richie's life, military service, education, career, and community involvement.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence