SJR51 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tom Whatley

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Adkins, Bennie G., death mourned

Summary

The Alabama Legislature mourns the death of Bennie G. Adkins and pays tribute to his life and service.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution officially records his death with deep sadness, honors his life and military service (including his Medal of Honor), and acknowledges his educational and community contributions. It also expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and ensures the tribute is noted by both houses of the Legislature.

Who It Affects

• Family and survivors of Bennie G. Adkins, who receive formal tribute and condolences from the Legislature
• Alabama residents, especially veterans and citizens who recognize and honor Adkins' military service and achievements

Key Provisions

• The death of Bennie G. Adkins is recorded with deep sadness and the resolution is offered in tribute to his life and with heartfelt sympathy to his family.
• The resolution is to be concurred by both houses of the Alabama Legislature.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence