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HJR13 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Aaron, Henry Louis "Hank", death mourned
Summary

Alabama honors and mourns the death of Hank Aaron with a formal tribute from the Legislature.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill records Hank Aaron's death with deep sadness and offers condolences to his family. It memorializes his life and achievements, highlighting his Alabama roots and his impact on baseball and the community. The resolution serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment by the state government.

Who It Affects
  • Henry Louis 'Hank' Aaron's immediate family and close associates receive an official expression of sympathy and tribute.
  • Alabama residents and the public gain a formal, statewide acknowledgement of Aaron's life and contributions through the legislative record.
Key Provisions
  • The Legislature records the death of Henry Louis 'Hank' Aaron with deep sadness and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family.
  • The resolution memorializes Aaron's life and achievements, including his Alabama origins, his 23-year baseball career with the Braves, his home run record, awards, Hall of Fame induction, and overall impact.
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

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 2:23 p.m. on February 23, 2021.

H

Assigned Act No. 2021-25.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature