SJR19 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Greg AlbrittonSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: William Dudley Melton, death mourned
Summary: SJR19 is a Senate Joint Resolution that honors the life and public service of William Dudley Melton and expresses condolences to his family.
What This Bill Does
If passed, the bill would officially memorialize William Dudley Melton, noting his family, community, and professional contributions. It would express the deepest condolences to his family and friends. It also shows that both chambers of the Alabama Legislature concur in honoring his memory and making this part of the official record.

Who It Affects
Family and friends of William Dudley Melton, who receive public recognition and condolences from the state.
Alabama residents, historians, lawyers, and public officials who recognize and reflect on Melton's contributions to the state and its institutions.

Key Provisions
Honors the memory and legacy of William Dudley Melton and acknowledges his lifelong public service and professional contributions.
Expresses the deepest condolences to his family and friends.
Affirms that both houses of the Alabama Legislature concur in this tribute.
Highlights Melton's involvement with and impact on Alabama's historical societies, legal community, and public institutions.

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