HR151 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

April WeaverSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Rice, Joyce Richardson, outstanding professional achievement, commended

Summary

Alabama House resolution HR151 commends Joyce Richardson Rice for outstanding professional achievement and long service to the Bibb County Probate Office.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the resolution would formally recognize Joyce Richardson Rice with a commendation from the Alabama House of Representatives. It notes her long career at the Bibb County Probate Office (began in 1978) and her role as Chief Clerk since 1988, along with her planned retirement in March 2017 and the retirement party on March 22, 2017. The resolution highlights her professional achievements and community involvement and is ceremonial, not changing any laws or official duties. It expresses best wishes for her future endeavors.

Who It Affects

• Joyce Richardson Rice — receives formal House commendation for decades of public service.
• Bibb County Probate Office staff and the Bibb County community — public recognition may boost morale and highlight public service.

Key Provisions

• Commends Joyce Richardson Rice for outstanding professional achievement and service to the Bibb County Probate Office.
• Recognizes her tenure starting in 1978 and her position as Chief Clerk since 1988.
• Acknowledges her retirement on March 31, 2017 and the retirement party on March 22, 2017.
• Expresses sincere admiration and best wishes for continued success in future endeavors.

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, Congratulatory