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Alabama House convenes, swears in new members and adopts memorial resolutions for former representatives

Alabama House of Representatives · January 13, 2026
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The Alabama House opened its session, swore in three new representatives, and adopted timely resolutions including memorials for former representatives Howard Sanderford and Samuel Allen Harper. The chamber also approved procedural suspensions and scheduled a recess to reconvene Jan. 14.

The Alabama House of Representatives convened for its session and adopted a series of timely resolutions on Jan. 13, including memorial measures honoring former legislators Howard Sanderford and Samuel Allen Harper.

Mister Speaker called the chamber to order and the House heard an invocation from Joe Hancox, identified in the transcript as founder of a local ministry, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by University of Alabama student Kylie Chapman. The Speaker administered oaths to three newly seated members — Representative Heath Albright (District 11), Representative Greg Barnes (District 13) and Representative…

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