HR257 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Alan Harper

Republican

Co-Sponsor

John Merrill

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Edwards, Lakenderick, commended

Summary

The Alabama House commends Lakenderick Edwards of the Northport Police Department for being named Officer of the Year.

What This Bill Does

This is a ceremonial House resolution that formally recognizes and congratulates Lakenderick Edwards. It highlights his roles on the tactical team, gang suppression unit, and as a public housing officer, notes his drug-detection achievements, and offers best wishes for his future. It does not change any laws or allocate funds.

Who It Affects

• Lakenderick Edwards — receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama House.
• Northport Police Department and its community — gains public acknowledgment of the officer's achievements and the department's commitment to public safety.

Key Provisions

• Commends Lakenderick Edwards for being named Officer of the Year of the Northport Police Department and extends heartiest congratulations and best wishes.
• Describes Edwards' service as a four-year veteran, his involvement with the tactical team, gang suppression unit, and work as a public housing officer, and notes his drug-detection abilities and role in drug arrests, highlighting his honorable service to Alabama citizens.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory