HR341 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Jim CarnsRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Murphree, Melvin J., death mourned

Summary

HR341 is a House of Representatives resolution mourning the death and honoring the life of Melvin J. Murphree.

What This Bill Does

The bill expresses mourning and gratitude for Murphree’s life, recognizing his achievements and community service. It offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends. It is a ceremonial, non-controversial tribute that does not change laws or require any funding.

Who It Affects

• Melvin J. Murphree's family and friends, who receive official recognition and sympathy from the House
• Members of the Alabama House of Representatives and the broader Alabama community who read or participate in the resolution recognizing Murphree's life and contributions

Key Provisions

• Acknowledges the death of Melvin J. Murphree on April 19, 2016, and notes his age at death (77).
• Honors Murphree's life and legacy, detailing his education, professional work, community involvement, military service, and religious service.
• Extends heartfelt sympathy to Murphree’s wife, family, and friends, acknowledging the impact of his passing on the community.
• Declares that the House offers this resolution as a highest tribute to Murphree’s inspiring life and legacy.

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