HR501 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Alan BakerRepresentative

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Howard SanderfordDavid Colston

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Lindsey, Timothy Joe, II, commended

Summary

A House resolution commends Timothy Joe Lindsey II for his heroism and designates him as a nominee for the 2011 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

The bill formally recognizes Lindsey as a nominee for Alabama's Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement. It describes his off-duty actions on Thanksgiving Day 2008, when he rescued a young woman from a burning vehicle, and states that such courage warrants the recognition. It directs that Lindsey receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration, noting his service as a Game Warden in Madison County and seven years with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Who It Affects

• Timothy Joe Lindsey II, Conservation Enforcement Officer in Madison County, who is honored as a nominee for the 2011 Medal of Honor and entitled to receive a copy of the resolution.
• The Alabama general public and law enforcement community, who are publicly recognizing and honoring courageous acts by a member of the conservation enforcement staff; no changes to laws or policies are enacted.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes Timothy Joe Lindsey II as a nominee for the 2011 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Commends Lindsey for the off-duty rescue of a young woman from a burning vehicle on Thanksgiving Day in 2008, describing it as extraordinary courage in the line of duty.
• Directs that Lindsey receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration and esteem.
• Notes Lindsey's status as a Game Warden in Madison County and seven-year tenure with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory