HR123 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Joe Faust

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Cowling, Alta Faye Hankins, death mourned

Summary

A House resolution mourning the death of Alta Faye Hankins Cowling and honoring her life.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it records the death with deep sadness and offers tribute and heartfelt sympathy to her family. It also recognizes her life achievements and community service, including her work in education, real estate, local boards, and church activities. The resolution serves as a public acknowledgment by the Alabama House of Representatives and does not create new laws.

Who It Affects

• Family and friends of Alta Faye Hankins Cowling, who receive formal condolences and recognition.
• The Baldwin County community and the broader Alabama public, who gain a public record acknowledging her contributions and service.

Key Provisions

• Official record of Alta Faye Hankins Cowling's death and a statement of mourning by the House.
• A tribute to her life and heartfelt sympathy extended to her family.
• A narrative recognizing her community roles and accomplishments (charter member and treasurer of Rosinton Community Players, substitute teacher, real estate broker and business owner, long-time public servant on the Baldwin County Board of Registrars, and active church member).

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence