HJR121 Alabama 2022 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Juandalynn GivanRepresentativeDemocrat- Session
- Regular Session 2022
- Title
- James, Lionel, death mourned
- Summary
HJR121 is a ceremonial House Joint Resolution that memorializes Lionel James, expresses sorrow at his death, and honors his life and contributions.
What This Bill DoesIf enacted, the bill records Lionel James's death with deep sadness, pays tribute to his life and achievements (notably his time at Auburn and in the NFL), and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family. It serves as an official tribute from the Alabama Legislature.
Who It Affects- Lionel James's family and friends, who receive formal recognition and condolences.
- Auburn University, Alabama sports fans, and the broader Alabama community, who participate in or acknowledge the ceremonial tribute.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Declares the death of Lionel 'Little Train' James and expresses deep sadness on behalf of the Legislature.
- Offers heartfelt sympathy to his family and recognizes his accomplishments in college and professional football.
- Present as a memorial tribute adopted by the Alabama Legislature.
- Subjects
- Resolutions, Condolence
Bill Actions
Forwarded to Governor at 5:02 p.m. on March 29, 2022.
Assigned Act No. 2022-211.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules
Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature