SJR 35 Alabama Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Jesse P. Evans III, death mourned

This is a commemorative resolution (SJR 35) honoring the late Jesse P. Evans III, a Birmingham, Alabama lawyer and legal educator who died on October 2, 2024. The resolution recognizes his 40+ year career as a trial attorney, his authorship of key legal works on Alabama property law, his teaching roles at law schools, and his service to the legal community. It expresses the Alabama legislature's condolences to his family and celebrates his professional legacy and personal life. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policy.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Mar 5, 2025 Signed Mar 19, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits · Mar 19, 2025

MINOR

The bill has progressed from its introduced stage to its enrolled (final) version, completing the legislative process. The primary changes are technical and formatting updates that reflect the bill's final approval by both the Senate and House of Representatives. These changes include updating the bill status from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', correcting the sponsor's name from PUTHGEE-1 to PUTHGEE-2, and adding certification signatures from the Senate President and House Speaker.

TECHNICAL

Bill status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating final passage and preparation for signing into law

Sponsor designation updated from 'PUTHGEE-1' to 'PUTHGEE-2', likely a version number correction

Added certification pages with signatures from the Senate President and House Speaker confirming both chambers passed the bill

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Rules (Rules)

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee Second House

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

Pending Committee Action in Second House (Rules)

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Committee

Received in the House and referred to the House committee on Rules

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Upper · Passed

Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors