HR179 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Cam Ward

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Grimes, Davis McClendon, commended

Summary

This Alabama House resolution commends Davis McClendon Grimes for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes Grimes' achievement and offers tribute. It explains that Eagle Scout is the highest rank and highlights the required Eagle Project, merit badges, and leadership qualities. It notes a Court of Honor ceremony on February 7, 2010, in Alabaster, Alabama, and expresses best wishes for his future endeavors.

Who It Affects

• Davis McClendon Grimes — receives formal commendation and public recognition for achieving Eagle Scout.
• Family, Scout leaders, and Boy Scout Troop 72 in Alabaster (The Swamp Rats) — acknowledged and honored for supporting his achievement.
• Alabamians in general — the resolution presents Grimes's achievement as bringing honor to the state and the Scout community.

Key Provisions

• Commends Davis McClendon Grimes for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
• Notes that Eagle Scout requires completing an Eagle Project and earning at least 21 merit badges and reflects leadership, service, and character.
• Announces a Court of Honor ceremony on February 7, 2010, at Evangel Church PCA in Alabaster, Alabama.
• Expresses that the resolution is offered in tribute and wishes him well in future endeavors.

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