SJR65 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tammy Irons
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: George M. “Marc” Keahey Scott Beason Jimmy Holley Harri Anne Smith Greg J. Reed Shadrack McGill Dick Brewbaker Paul Bussman Bill Holtzclaw Phillip W. Williams Clay Scofield Gerald O. Dial Bryan Taylor Jerry L. Fielding Tom Whatley Bobby D. Singleton Arthur Orr William “Bill” M. Beasley Cam Ward Gerald H. Allen J.T. Waggoner Del Marsh Ben H. Brooks Trip Pittman Rodger Smitherman Paul Sanford Rusty Glover Hank Sanders Quinton Ross Roger Bedford, Jr.Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Mark Slade Blackwell
Session: Regular Session 2012
Title: Davis, Elsie Burroughs, death mourned
Summary: A formal Senate Joint Resolution mourning the death of Elsie Burroughs Davis and offering condolences from Alabama's legislature.
What This Bill Does
It formally records the death of Elsie Burroughs Davis and memorializes her life, describing her faith, family, and character. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to her immediate family and friends. The resolution is adopted by both chambers of the Alabama Legislature and becomes an official expression of mourning.

Who It Affects
Elsie Burroughs Davis's family and friends, who receive formal condolences and recognition of her life
The Alabama Legislature and state government, which adopts and displays the official mourning tribute

Key Provisions
Records the death of Elsie Burroughs Davis with deepest sadness and offers tribute to her life
Expresses heartfelt sympathy to her family and acknowledges her impact on family and community
Adopted by both the Senate and the House of Representatives and enrolled as an official legislative resolution

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