SJR87 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald O. Dial

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Legislature, joint session to honor Demarcus Ware

Summary

SJR87 calls a joint session of the Alabama Legislature to honor DeMarcus Ware.

What This Bill Does

It orders a joint session of the Senate and House to be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, in the House Chamber, for the purpose of honoring DeMarcus Ware. The session is to be conducted with both chambers concurring, and presided over by the Senate President and the House Speaker. This is a ceremonial recognition and does not change existing state law.

Who It Affects

• Members of the Alabama Senate and House of Representatives, who will participate in the joint session to honor Ware.
• DeMarcus Ware, who will be publicly honored during the joint session.

Key Provisions

• Calls for a joint session of the Alabama Legislature, with both the Senate and the House concurring.
• The session is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, in the House Chamber.
• The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House will preside over the session.
• The measure is ceremonial and does not modify or create laws.

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, Legislative