SJR94 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Roger Bedford, Jr.

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Robinson, Willard Barksdale, death mourned

Summary

SJR94 is a Senate Joint Resolution that mourns the death of Willard Barksdale Robinson and pays tribute to his life and service.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the bill would formally record Robinson's death with deep sadness in the official records and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family. It also acknowledges his life and community contributions, including his World War II military service, work as a business partner, church involvement, and public service as a Scoutmaster and local hall of fame honoree. The resolution is ceremonial and does not create new laws or programs.

Who It Affects

• Family, friends, and survivors of Willard Barksdale Robinson, who receive official recognition and condolences from the Legislature.
• Residents of Millport, Lamar County, and Alabama readers, as the resolution publicly honors a local community member and highlights his contributions.

Key Provisions

• The death of Willard Barksdale Robinson is mourned with deep sadness and recorded in the official records.
• The Legislature offers its highest tribute to his life and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family.
• Robinson is recognized for his service and contributions (World War II veteran, business partner, Scoutmaster, community leader, and hall of fame honoree).
• The resolution is presented as a ceremonial tribute by both houses of the Legislature.

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