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AL SJR29
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
- Resolution mourns the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia, who passed away February 13, 2016
- Acknowledges Justice Scalia's career achievements including his appointment to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1982 and unanimous Senate confirmation to the Supreme Court in 1986 as the first Italian-American Justice
- Recognizes Justice Scalia's judicial philosophy of originalism and his influential opinions and dissents on major constitutional issues over nearly three decades
- Alabama Legislature expresses gratitude for Justice Scalia's contributions to the nation and state, and honors his legal legacy
- Resolution adopted by Alabama Senate on February 17, 2016 and House of Representatives on February 23, 2016
Legislative Description
Scalia, Antonin Gregory, death mourned
Resolutions, Condolence
Last Action
Assigned Act No. 2016-25.
2/23/2016
Committee Referrals
Rules2/17/2016
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