HJR66 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

David SessionsSenator

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Washington, Oliver, III., death mourned

Summary

HJR66 is a ceremonial resolution mourning the death and honoring the life of Oliver Washington, III.

What This Bill Does

If enacted as a resolution, it would officially express the Alabama Legislature's sorrow, celebrate his life and legacy, and offer heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends. It notes his lifelong residence in Mobile, his education (Alabama A&M University and the University of Florida), and his work in ornamental horticulture and the community, recognizing the positive impact he had in Mobile and across Alabama. It states that the resolution was adopted by both houses of the Legislature.

Who It Affects

• Oliver Washington, III's immediate family and close friends (receives formal condolence and tribute)
• Members of the Mobile community and Alabama residents who recognize his contributions and legacy

Key Provisions

• Mourning the death of Oliver Washington, III and celebrating his life and legacy
• Expressing heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends
• Acknowledging his education and career in horticulture and his community involvement in Mobile
• Resolution adopted by both the Alabama House of Representatives and the Senate

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