HR117 Alabama 2019 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

John W. Rogers

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Norris, Larry, death mourned

Summary

HR117 is a ceremonial Alabama House resolution mourning the death of Reverend Larry Norris and extending condolences to his family.

What This Bill Does

It records Reverend Norris's death and pays tribute to his life. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and acknowledges his service in the church, the Army, and the U.S. Postal Service. It is a nonbinding ceremonial resolution that does not change laws or create new obligations.

Who It Affects

• Reverend Larry Norris's family and close friends, who receive public condolence and recognition of their loss.
• Mt. Sinai Baptist Church and the broader community that knew him, which receives an official public tribute.

Key Provisions

• Declares the death of Reverend Larry Norris and records it with deep sadness.
• Offers tribute to Norris's life, noting details such as his birth date (July 6, 1949), his service in the U.S. Army (1969–1972), his 41+ years with the U.S. Postal Service, and his more than 20 years of service at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church.
• Expresses heartfelt sympathy to Norris's family.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence