HR274 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Rod Scott

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Bennett, Tyron Tequil, death mourned

Summary

The Alabama House commemorates and offers condolences for the death of Tyron Tequil Bennett.

What This Bill Does

It records the death with deep sorrow. It offers tribute to Tyron’s life and acknowledges his achievements and community involvement. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and memorializes his legacy within the state’s official records.

Who It Affects

• Tyron Bennett’s immediate family and survivors receive formal recognition of their loss and state condolences.
• Friends, school and church communities, and organizations connected to Tyron (e.g., Fairfield High Preparatory School, Sigma Beta Club of Birmingham, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church) are recognized and remember his life and accomplishments.

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved that the death of Tyron Tequil Bennett is recorded with deep sorrow.
• The resolution offers tribute to his short but meaningful life and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family.
• The resolution notes Tyron’s activities and life milestones (e.g., student at Fairfield High Preparatory School, member of Sigma Beta Club, SCLC Oratorical contest winner, church membership) and memorializes his 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