HR1043 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Alan Harper

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Lesley VanceWilliam E. ThigpenH. Mac GipsonJimmy MartinHarry ShiverCharles O. NewtonAlan Boothe

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Thornton, Carl M., commended

Summary

The Alabama House has a ceremonial resolution commending Carl M. Thornton for about 30 years of public health service.

What This Bill Does

It formally praises Thornton for his professional achievements and dedicated service. The resolution recognizes his long career, describes his roles and education, and expresses the House's appreciation; it does not create or change laws or policies.

Who It Affects

• Carl M. Thornton — receives formal commendation and public recognition for his public health career.
• Alabama Department of Public Health and Lamar County public health staff — publicly recognized and associated with the commendation of a long-serving employee.

Key Provisions

• Commends Carl M. Thornton for professional achievement and dedicated service with the Alabama Department of Public Health.
• Recognizes Thornton's 30-year career, including roles such as Environmentalist, Public Health Supervisor, and leadership in the Milk and Food Processing Branch and the Bureau of Environmental Services; notes his education and service to Alabama citizens.
• States that the House offers the highest tribute and deepest appreciation to Thornton in recognition of his career.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory