HR293 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Thomas JacksonRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Dickinson, Claude, death mourned

Summary

This House resolution mourns the death of Claude Dickinson and honors his life and legacy.

What This Bill Does

If enacted as a resolution (which has occurred), it publicly expresses condolences to Dickinson's family and friends and recognizes his contributions to the community. It also highlights his life details—birth, death, military service, faith, profession, and community involvement—and states that the House offers a high tribute to his legacy. The document serves as a ceremonial record of respect rather than creating any legal obligations or changes in law.

Who It Affects

• Claude Dickinson's family and friends, who receive public acknowledgment and heartfelt sympathy from the Alabama House
• The Alabama community and veterans, who are publicly recognized for Dickinson's military service, faith, and community contributions

Key Provisions

• The House expresses condolences to Claude Dickinson's family and friends and offers heartfelt sympathy for their loss
• The House celebrates Dickinson's life and legacy, noting his military service (including duty in Vietnam), faith and church involvement, work as a carpenter, and role in the community, and memorializes him in this tribute

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence