HR314 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Juandalynn GivanRepresentative

Democrat

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Dr. William McKinley Norwood, Sr., death mourned

Summary

A ceremonial House resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Dr. William McKinley Norwood, Sr.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the House records Dr. Norwood's death in the official journals, honors his life and ministry, and offers condolences to his family. It recognizes his decades of service as a pastor and his leadership roles in Alabama churches and Baptist organizations.

Who It Affects

• Dr. William McKinley Norwood, Sr. and his immediate family, who receive official recognition and condolences
• Alabama residents and faith communities who learn about his life and the public acknowledgment of his service

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved that the death of Reverend Dr. William McKinley Norwood, Sr. is recorded with deep sadness and his life and ministry are celebrated
• Express heartfelt sympathy to his family and acknowledge his decades of pastoral leadership and involvement in Baptist organizations both in Alabama and nationally

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