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SJR164 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Roger Bedford, Jr.
Roger Bedford, Jr.
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Patrick, Golden, commended
Summary

SJR164 is an official Alabama Senate Joint Resolution that commends Chief Golden Patrick for 32 years as Police Chief of Kennedy and notes his retirement.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally recognizes Chief Golden Patrick for his long career in law enforcement and his retirement on December 31, 2009. It describes his competency, diligence, and courteous leadership, and notes he will be greatly missed. It expresses the Legislature's highest tribute and deepest appreciation for his service to the town of Kennedy and its residents.

Who It Affects
  • Chief Golden Patrick — receives formal official commendation and acknowledgment of retirement.
  • Residents of Kennedy, Alabama (and the local law enforcement community) — benefit from public recognition of the chief's long service and leadership.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Chief Golden Patrick for more than 32 years of service as Police Chief of Kennedy, Alabama and recognizes his retirement effective December 31, 2009.
  • States that the Legislature offers its highest tribute and deepest appreciation for Chief Patrick's decades of service.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 1:25 p.m. on April 22, 2010

Assigned Act No. 2010-674.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Guin motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bedford motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature