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HR85 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
James E. Buskey
James E. Buskey
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Carothers, Joe R., death mourned
Summary

The Alabama House mourns the death and celebrates the life and service of Representative Joe R. Carothers.

What This Bill Does

This resolution commemorates Joe Carothers' death and recognizes his life and public service. It notes his 32 years in the Alabama House (1974-2006), his work as an agriculture teacher, and his many community roles in the Wiregrass area. It also extends heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends and acknowledges the impact of his public service on his district and state.

Who It Affects
  • Family and friends of Joe R. Carothers, who receive official condolences and recognition
  • Residents and constituents in his district and Alabama citizens who benefited from his public service and community involvement
Key Provisions
  • Mourning Joe Carothers' death and recognizing his contributions to the Legislature and state
  • Acknowledgment of his 32 years of service in the Alabama House (1974-2006) and his roles as a teacher and public servant
  • Recognition of his community involvement, including the National Peanut Festival, Tri State Beef Expo, and local churches and chambers of commerce
  • Expression of sympathy to his family and a statement of lasting appreciation for his service
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

Bill Actions

H

Buskey motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature