HJR196 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Daniel H. Boman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Rushing, Robert Fred, death mourned
Summary: HJR196 is a formal Alabama House Joint Resolution mourning the death of Robert Fred Rushing and paying tribute to his life.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the resolution records the death of Robert Fred Rushing with deep sadness and offers heartfelt sympathy to his grieving family. It acknowledges his life, including his service in the Marines during the Korean War, his work as the owner of an Amoco Service Station in Sulligent, his retirement from the Hyster Plant, and his membership in Union Ridge Freewill Baptist Church. The resolution serves as an official tribute from the Alabama Legislature to the deceased and his family.

Who It Affects
Immediate family of Robert Fred Rushing (wife Grace Myers Rushing; daughters Teresa Hulsey and Deborah Mason; sons Jeffrey, Jeremy, and Jamie Rushing; grandchildren and great-grandchildren) who receive formal recognition and condolences.
The Alabama community and readers of the resolution who learn of his life and contributions through the memorial tribute.

Key Provisions
Be it resolved that the death of Mr. Robert Fred Rushing is recorded with deep sadness, and the resolution is offered in highest tribute to his life with heartfelt sympathy to his grieving family.
The resolution acknowledges significant aspects of his life, including his birth date (August 15, 1930), Marines service in the Korean War, ownership of the Amoco Service Station in Sulligent, retirement from the Hyster Plant in 1994, and membership in Union Ridge Freewill Baptist Church.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions, Condolence