SJR68 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Gerald H. AllenSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Greg Albritton Will Barfoot William “Bill” M. Beasley Tom Butler Clyde Chambliss Donnie Chesteen Linda Coleman-Madison Priscilla Dunn Chris Elliott Vivian Davis Figures Sam Givhan Garlan Gudger Kirk Hatcher Jimmy Holley Andrew Jones Steve Livingston Del Marsh Jim McClendon Tim Melson Arthur Orr Randy Price Greg J. Reed Dan Roberts Malika Sanders-Fortier Clay Scofield David Sessions Shay Shelnutt Bobby D. Singleton Rodger Smitherman Larry Stutts J.T. Waggoner Tom Whatley Jack W. Williams
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Trawick, Joan Elliott, death mourned
Summary: The Alabama Senate Joint Resolution mourns the death of Joan Elliott Trawick and offers official condolences and tribute.
What This Bill Does
It records her death and provides a formal tribute to her life. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to her family and notes that the broader community shared in the grief. It is a ceremonial acknowledgment adopted by both the Senate and the House.

Who It Affects
Family of Joan Elliott Trawick, who receive formal condolences and sympathy from the state legislature.
The Phenix City community and others who knew her, who gain official recognition of her life and contributions.

Key Provisions
Provision 1: The death of Joan Elliott Trawick is recorded with deep sadness and the resolution is offered in tribute to her life.
Provision 2: Heartfelt sympathy is extended to her family, whose grief is shared by many, and the resolution is to be transmitted as a ceremonial tribute adopted by both chambers.

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