HJR13 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Mack Morrow

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Giles, Donald Lee, commended

Summary

HJR13 would officially commend Donald Lee Giles for being named the 2011 City of Clanton Officer of the Year.

What This Bill Does

It would ceremonially recognize Giles for outstanding law enforcement service. The resolution notes the qualities that earned him Officer of the Year (leadership, attendance, productivity, judgment, decisiveness, sensitivity) and describes his work with the Clanton Police Department and its K-9 unit. It states the Legislature presents the resolution to him with admiration and best wishes, and does not create new laws or spending.

Who It Affects

• Donald Lee Giles – receives a formal commendation from the Alabama Legislature for being named 2011 City of Clanton Officer of the Year.
• City of Clanton and Clanton Police Department (and Chilton County community) – publicly recognized for this officer's achievement.

Key Provisions

• Commends Donald Lee Giles on being named 2011 City of Clanton Officer of the Year.
• Notes the award criteria: leadership, attendance, productivity, judgment, decisiveness, and sensitivity.
• Outlines Giles's career history: reserve deputy with the Chilton County Sheriff's Office (1991); Jefferson County Reserve Academy graduate (2000); served Town of Maplesville and City of Jemison; joined Clanton Police Department in 2002; Patrol Division and K-9 Unit with partner 'Tiger'.
• States that the Alabama Legislature, by concurrent resolution, honors and commends Giles and presents the resolution with sincere admiration and best wishes.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory