Skip to main content

HR410 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
Low Interest

Summary

Primary Sponsor
John Merrill
John Merrill
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Jones, Mary Sturgis, death mourned
Summary

HR410 is a ceremonial Alabama House resolution mourning the death of Mary Sturgis Jones and expressing condolences to her family.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it would formally record Mrs. Mary Sturgis Jones's death with deep sadness in the House records and offer heartfelt sympathy to her family. It acknowledges her connection as the mother of the First Lady, Dianne Bentley, and notes her surviving relatives. It is a ceremonial gesture with no impact on laws or public programs.

Who It Affects
  • Mrs. Mary Sturgis Jones's immediate family and survivors (sons, sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren) who receive formal recognition and sympathy from the Alabama House.
  • The Alabama public and state government community, who read the resolution and recognize the family connection to the First Lady (Dianne Bentley) and Governor Robert Bentley.
Key Provisions
  • The death of Mrs. Mary Sturgis Jones is recorded with deep sadness, and the resolution offers heartfelt sympathy to her family.
  • The resolution acknowledges that she is the mother of First Lady Dianne Bentley and notes her surviving relatives.
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

Bill Actions

H

Joint Rule 11

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature