HR317 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Craig Ford

Independent

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Sewell, Harold Wayne, death mourned

Summary

HR317 is a ceremonial House Resolution recognizing and mourning the death of Harold Wayne Sewell and honoring his life and legacy.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it formally acknowledges Harold Wayne Sewell's death and pays tribute to his life and contributions, while expressing heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends. It highlights his roles in the church, his career, and his community involvement, without creating any new laws or policy requirements.

Who It Affects

• Harold Wayne Sewell's family and friends, who receive official condolences and recognition from the House.
• Members of the Cross Creek Community Church, former Alabama Power colleagues, and the Hokes Bluff community who knew him and are noted in the tribute.

Key Provisions

• The House mourns the death and honors Harold Wayne Sewell's life and legacy, offering condolences to his family and friends.
• The tribute includes biographical details such as his service as a deacon and trustee at Cross Creek Community Church, his retirement from Alabama Power, his military service, and his family and community ties.

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