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HR85 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026
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Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
Tamela Selmar-Burks, death mourned
Summary

HR85 is a House resolution mourning the death of Tamela Selmar-Burks and honoring her life.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the Alabama House would formally record Tamela Selmar-Burks's death with deep sadness, offer heartfelt sympathy to her family, and commemorate her life and community contributions. The resolution notes her education, long career in human resources, and involvement with organizations such as the Junior League of Montgomery and the Gospel Music Workshop of America, as well as her church activities. It serves as an official tribute in the legislative record.

Who It Affects
  • Tamela Selmar-Burks's family and loved ones, who would receive formal condolences and tribute from the state legislature
  • Montgomery community members and organizations she was part of (e.g., Junior League of Montgomery, Southeast Regional Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, and First Baptist Church of Greater Washington Park) recognizing her contributions
  • Members of the Alabama House and the general public who view the official memorial in the legislative record
Key Provisions
  • Declares the death of Tamela Selmar-Burks with deep sadness in the official record
  • Offers heartfelt sympathy to her family and loved ones
  • Celebrates Tamela Selmar-Burks's life and highlights her education, career in human resources, and community involvement
  • Provides for this resolution to serve as a formal tribute in the public record of the Alabama Legislature
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
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Resolutions

Bill Actions

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Joint Rule 11

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Joint Rule 11

Bill Text

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Source: Alabama Legislature