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HJR339 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Robbins, Jonathan, commended
Summary

This House Joint Resolution commends Birmingham Police Officer Jonathan Robbins for being nominated for the 2014 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement and provides him a copy of the resolution.

What This Bill Does

It recognizes Officer Robbins as a nominee for Alabama's top law enforcement honor for extraordinary courage. It describes the December 1, 2013 incident where Robbins and two other officers helped prevent a suicide attempt and saved lives. It directs that Robbins receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration.

Who It Affects
  • Officer Jonathan Robbins – receives formal recognition as a nominee for the 2014 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
  • Birmingham Police Department and the Alabama law enforcement community – publicly recognized for bravery in a high-risk incident.
Key Provisions
  • Recognizes and honors Officer Jonathan Robbins as a nominee for the 2014 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
  • Describes the December 1, 2013 incident on I-59 at the I-65 interchange involving Robbins and fellow officers saving lives during a potential suicide situation.
  • Directs that Robbins receive a copy of this resolution as a token of admiration.
  • States that the resolution is adopted by the Alabama Legislature with concurrence of both houses.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

H

Forwarded to Governor at 7:20 p.m. on March 19, 2014.

H

Assigned Act No. 2014-231.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

Sanderford motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature