HR400 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John W. Rogers

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Richardson, Barbara Lou Woods, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House of Representatives honors and mourns the death of Barbara Lou Woods Richardson, recognizing her life, service, and legacy.

What This Bill Does

If adopted, the resolution would publicly celebrate Barbara Lou Woods Richardson's life and offer heartfelt sympathy to her family and friends. It lists her church roles (such as Sunday School teacher and Usher Board President at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Treasurer at Livingstone Baptist Church, and a deaconess at Lively Hope Baptist Church). It also notes her education, employment history, and her work as a licensed foster parent. It is ceremonial in nature and does not create new laws or funding.

Who It Affects

• Family and friends of Barbara Lou Woods Richardson, who receive formal condolences and public recognition.
• The Alabama community and local religious and civic groups, who witness the public tribute to her life and service.

Key Provisions

• Expresses condolences to Barbara Lou Woods Richardson's family and friends.
• Recognizes her service as a Sunday School Teacher and in church leadership roles at multiple churches.
• Notes her educational background, employment history, and role as a licensed foster parent.
• Declares the House's tribute to her life and legacy as an official act of remembrance.

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