HJR 127 Alabama House · 2025 Regular Session

Graham Lamar Champion, death mourned

HJR 127 is a ceremonial resolution mourning the death of Graham Lamar Champion, a Pike Road, Alabama lobbyist and respected figure in Alabama politics who passed away on February 7, 2025. The resolution honors his professional service to the legislature, his leadership in the Rotary Club and scouting organizations, and his family. It does not create any new laws or policies; it is purely a commemorative expression of sympathy from the Alabama Legislature. This resolution is non-binding and affects no individuals or groups through policy changes.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Signed Apr 8, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits · Apr 8, 2025

MODERATE

This bill is a joint resolution honoring Graham Lamar Champion, a deceased lobbyist and community member. The changes from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' status are primarily formatting and procedural updates that reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process, including page renumbering, header updates, and signature certification pages. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's content.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'HJR127 INTRODUCED' to 'HJR127 ENROLLED' to reflect final passage status

Page numbering and internal document identifiers updated to reflect enrolled status

Added signature certification pages with House and Senate approval dates and official signatures

Minor text reformatting and line breaks adjusted for enrolled version formatting

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 1, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from RULES (RULES)

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

upper

Mar 18, 2025

Upper · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (RULES)

upper

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES

upper

Mar 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Warren motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors