HR420 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Alan BakerRepresentative

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Howard SanderfordDavid Colston

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Bagby, Christopher, commended

Summary

HR420 is a ceremonial House resolution recognizing Gulf Shores Police Officer Christopher Bagby as the recipient of the 2011 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

The resolution honors Officer Bagby for his acts of extraordinary courage during a 2010 incident in which he helped rescue two people from a burning car. It states that he is the recipient of Alabama's highest law enforcement award for bravery and directs that he receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration. The bill does not change any laws; it is a ceremonial commendation.

Who It Affects

• Gulf Shores Police Officer Christopher Bagby – recognized as the recipient of the 2011 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement and to receive a copy of the resolution
• Gulf Shores Police Department and the Gulf Shores community – publicly honored for the officer's courageous actions and the department's role in public safety

Key Provisions

• Recognize Christopher Bagby as the recipient of the 2011 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement
• Direct that Bagby receive a copy of this resolution as a token of admiration and esteem

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