HJR295 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Paul Beckman
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Turner, Kevin, death mourned
Summary: HJR295 is a ceremonial House Joint Resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Kevin Turner, an Alabama athlete and community advocate.
What This Bill Does
It mourns Kevin Turner's death with deep sadness and celebrates his life. It highlights his background as a Prattville High School star, Alabama football player, NFL athlete, and ALS advocate. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends and is offered as a high tribute by both houses of the Alabama Legislature.

Who It Affects
Kevin Turner's immediate family and friends, who receive formal condolences and recognition from the Legislature.
Alabama residents and the Prattville community who observe a formal tribute recognizing Turner's life and contributions.

Key Provisions
The Legislature mourns Kevin Turner's death and celebrates his life, recording him as a valued member of the community and recognizing his athletic achievements and charitable work.
The Legislature expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends and adopts the resolution as a tribute, to be recorded in the official journals.

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