HR261 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Curtis L. TravisRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Robert Prince, death mourned

Summary

HR261 is a House resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Robert 'Bob' Prince and offering condolences to his family.

What This Bill Does

It records the death and offers condolences to his family and friends. It honors his life by noting his education, long legal career, teaching role at the University of Alabama School of Law, and contributions to trial advocacy. It is a ceremonial tribute and does not change any laws.

Who It Affects

• Robert Prince's immediate family and close friends, who receive formal recognition of the loss and public sympathy.
• The Tuscaloosa community and Alabama legal education community (including the University of Alabama School of Law, trial advocacy participants, colleagues, and former students), who are acknowledged for Prince's impact and legacy.

Key Provisions

• Mourns the death of Robert Franklin Prince and records it with deep sadness.
• Expresses heartfelt sympathy to his wife, children, grandchildren, and other family members.
• Celebrates his life and achievements, including his education (BS and JD from The University of Alabama), bar admissions, and notable awards.
• Recognizes his long service as Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy at the University of Alabama School of Law and his success coaching trial teams to championships.
• Acknowledges his faith and community involvement and his devotion to family.
• States that the resolution is offered in tribute to his life and memory.

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