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House Resolution 79 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Feb 17, 2026

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Kenneth Thompson, death mourned
Summary

HR79 is a House Resolution mourning the death of Kenneth 'Kenny' Thompson and honoring his life and public service.

What This Bill Does

It records Thompson's death with deep sadness and provides a formal tribute to his life. It notes his public service in Hartselle, including time on the City Council and his work in education, and it expresses heartfelt sympathy to his wife, family, and friends. It serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment from the Alabama House of Representatives recognizing a local community leader.

Who It Affects
  • Kenneth Thompson's immediate family (wife, son, and relatives) – receives official recognition and expressions of sympathy.
  • Residents of Hartselle and the Morgan County community – receive a public acknowledgment of Thompson's contributions and a memorial tribute from the state legislature.
Key Provisions
  • Records the death of Kenneth 'Kenny' Thompson with deep sadness and memorializes his life and public service, including his time on the Hartselle City Council and his career in education.
  • Offers a formal tribute and expresses heartfelt sympathy to Thompson's wife, family, and friends, and to the Hartselle community.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
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Source: Alabama Legislature