HJR61 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Arnold MooneyRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

MOURNING THE DEATH AND CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF AUBREY DEE BARNARD, JR.

Summary

The Alabama Legislature memorializes Aubrey Dee Barnard, Jr., mourning his death and celebrating his life and contributions.

What This Bill Does

This joint resolution records the death of Aubrey Dee Barnard, Jr. in the official state records and pays tribute to his life. It highlights his career as a certified public accountant and chief financial officer, his military service, and his faith and community involvement. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and notes that his memory should be cherished by those who knew him. The resolution is ceremonial and does not change state laws or policies.

Who It Affects

• Aubrey Dee Barnard, Jr.'s immediate family (wife, son, daughter, and grandchildren) who receive sympathy and recognition.
• The broader Alabama community and readers of the resolution who learn about his life and contributions.

Key Provisions

• Records the death of Aubrey Dee Barnard, Jr. and notes the date (March 29, 2023) and his age.
• Mourns his passing and memorializes his life, including career achievements, military service, and faith/community involvement.
• Expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family and states that his memory will be cherished by those who knew him.
• Concurred by both houses of the Alabama Legislature and signed into effect on April 11, 2023.

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

Subjects

Aubrey Barnard Jr., Mourning