HR196 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Chris EnglandAlan HarperBill Poole

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Garrison, Howard Haston, death mourned

Summary

HR196 is a House resolution mourning the death of Howard Haston Garrison and offering condolences.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the Alabama House of Representatives formally mourns Mr. Garrison, honors his life and legacy, and extends heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends. It recognizes his leadership and public service in business and community groups, as well as his military service and church involvement. The measure is ceremonial and does not change laws or government policy.

Who It Affects

• Family and friends of Howard Haston Garrison who receive formal condolences and recognition from the House
• Alabama civic and business communities, including organizations he led or served (e.g., real estate associations, United Way, West Alabama Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, and his church) that are acknowledged for his contributions

Key Provisions

• The House mourns the death of Howard Haston Garrison and celebrates his life
• The House acknowledges his leadership and public service in business and civic organizations, and his military service
• The House extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife, family, and friends
• The resolution serves as a high tribute to his inspiring legacy

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