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HR51 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
First Special Session 2016
Title
Brown, Rosetta Gamble, death mourned
Summary

HR51 is a House resolution honoring Rosetta Gamble Brown's life and mourning her death, recognizing her role in desegregation in Mobile, Alabama.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the House would formally mourn Rosetta Gamble Brown, pay tribute to her life and achievements, and extend heartfelt sympathy to her family and friends. It also acknowledges her contributions to desegregation of Mobile's public schools and her broader efforts for equality. The resolution becomes an official record of the Legislature's tribute to her.

Who It Affects
  • Rosetta Gamble Brown's family and friends, who receive formal condolences and acknowledgment from the House
  • Mobile and Alabama public school communities, which are recognized for her role in desegregation and civil rights history
Key Provisions
  • Provision 1: The House adopts a resolution mourning the death of Rosetta Gamble Brown and pays tribute to her life
  • Provision 2: The resolution acknowledges her role in desegregation of Mobile Public School System and her lifelong contributions to equality and justice
  • Provision 3: The House expresses heartfelt sympathy to her family and friends
  • Provision 4: The resolution is a formal record in the official proceedings of the Alabama House recognizing her memory
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