SJR21 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

J.T. WaggonerSenator

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Drummond, Garry Neil, Sr., death mourned

Summary

SJR21 is a formal Senate joint resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Garry Neil Drummond, Sr., a prominent Alabama business leader.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it expresses the Legislature's condolences and gratitude for Drummond's life and legacy. It recognizes his leadership and service in mining, business, education, and community organizations, and it offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.

Who It Affects

• Garry Neil Drummond, Sr.'s family and friends, who receive official condolences and recognition from the Legislature.
• Alabama's business, civic, and nonprofit communities (including organizations he led or contributed to), which receive formal acknowledgment of his contributions and impact on the state.

Key Provisions

• The Legislature mourns Drummond's death and offers a highest tribute to his legacy, along with heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends.
• It acknowledges Drummond's leadership and service across multiple organizations (such as mining associations, university governance bodies, and various civic and economic development groups) and his broad impact on Alabama.

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