SJR48 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Steve French

Republican

Co-Sponsors

J.T. WaggonerLowell BarronCharles Bishop

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Krebs, Thomas L., commended

Summary

Alabama's Legislature commends Thomas L. Krebs for his appointment to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission and thanks him for his public service.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally recognizes Krebs's appointment as Assistant Director and Deputy General Counsel of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. It highlights his background and qualifications, notes his decision to take a year off from private practice to serve the Commission, and expresses gratitude for his ongoing public service to Alabama and the United States. This is a ceremonial measure and does not change state law or involve state funding.

Who It Affects

• Thomas L. Krebs – receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama Legislature for his appointment and service.
• Residents of Alabama and the United States – benefit from the public acknowledgment of a dedicated public servant and the recognition of Krebs's ongoing contributions to state and national interests.

Key Provisions

• Commends Thomas L. Krebs on his appointment as Assistant Director and Deputy General Counsel of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission.
• Notes Krebs's background and qualifications (Birmingham native, University of Alabama School of Law graduate, Vietnam War Bronze Star recipient, former Director of the Alabama Securities Commission, nationally renowned securities attorney).
• States Krebs elected to take a year off from his private law practice to serve the Commission in Washington.
• Expresses gratitude for Krebs's continuing public service to the citizens of Alabama and the United States.

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