SJR64 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Gerald H. AllenSenator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: Steve Sloan, death mourned
Summary: The Alabama Legislature commemorates the death and honors the life of Stephen Charles "Steve" Sloan with a formal resolution.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the resolution formally records Steve Sloan's death with sadness and memorializes his life and contributions. It expresses heartfelt sympathy to his wife Brenda Faw Sloan, his son Stephen Sloan Jr., and other family members. It highlights his achievements as a college athlete, a long coaching and athletic administration career, and his faith-based work with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, as well as his public service and speaking engagements. It is ceremonial in nature and does not change state law or create new programs.

Who It Affects
Steve Sloan's immediate family (wife Brenda Faw Sloan, son Stephen Sloan Jr., and other relatives) as recipients of official condolences and tribute.
Alabama's sports, education, and faith communities that honor Sloan's legacy as a player, coach, athletic director, FCA founder, author, and public speaker, and the broader state public.

Key Provisions
Mourns the death of Stephen Charles "Steve" Sloan and records it with deep sadness in the official state record.
Offers heartfelt sympathy to his family, including his wife Brenda Faw Sloan and his son Stephen Sloan Jr., along with others affected by his passing.
Honors Sloan's life and achievements across his football career (player, coach, and administrator) and his work with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, plus his faith, public speaking, and national service.
States that the resolution was adopted by both houses of the Alabama Legislature as a ceremonial tribute.

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Subjects: Resolutions