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HR 2080

Celebrating the life of Alice Sigmon Hall.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Will Davis

Honors Alice Sigmon Hall for over 55 years of dedicated service in Franklin County’s circuit court clerk’s office and community involvement.

Bill text as passed House (HR2080ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2080

Summary of HR 2080 (2026S1) – Celebrating the life of Alice Sigmon Hall

Purpose and intent

  • This is a commemorative House of Delegates resolution recognizing and honoring the life and public service of Alice Sigmon Hall, a longtime Franklin County public servant.
  • The bill expresses sorrow at her passing and conveys the House’s respect and appreciation for her decades of service.

Key provisions and changes

  • Declares the House’s sadness at the death of Alice Sigmon Hall.
  • Addresses her biography and contributions, including:
    • Over five decades of service in Franklin County as a member of the Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk's Office.
    • Work history starting in various office roles, eventual election to the position of Franklin County Circuit Court clerk.
    • Retirement after 55 years of service.
    • Community involvement with Redwood United Methodist Church.
  • Provides formal recognition by directing the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Hall’s family.

Who or what would be affected

  • Alice Sigmon Hall is the individual recipient of public recognition.
  • The family of Alice Sigmon Hall (notably her husband Van Buren, her son Steven, daughter-in-law Lesley, grandchildren, and great-grandsons) is mentioned in the resolution as the bereaved party to whom formal condolences and recognition are offered.
  • The Franklin County community indirectly benefits through formal acknowledgment of a long-serving public official.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduced and presented June 11, 2026, as part of the 2026 Special Session I.
  • The bill has the standard ceremonial process: the House of Delegates would adopt the resolution, and the Clerk would prepare a copy for presentation to the family.
  • Sponsorship: Primary sponsor is Delegate (Patron) Davis, with Co-sponsor Will Davis.

Notes on scope and impact

  • This is a symbolic/ceremonial resolution rather than substantive policy legislation.
  • It serves to honor a notable public servant and preserve the memory of her contributions to Franklin County’s judicial administration and local community life.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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