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HJR340 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Hendrix, Travis, commended
Summary

This House Joint Resolution commends Birmingham Police Officer Travis Hendrix for nomination to the 2014 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes Officer Travis Hendrix as a nominee for the 2014 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement and describes a December 1, 2013 incident where he and fellow officers helped prevent a pedestrian and a police officer from falling, saving lives. It directs that Hendrix receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration and does not change any laws or create new programs.

Who It Affects
  • Officer Travis Hendrix – receives formal recognition and nomination for the Medal of Honor
  • Birmingham Police Department and its officers – publicly honored for bravery in the cited incident
  • Alabama public/community – acknowledges acts of bravery by law enforcement
Key Provisions
  • Recognizes Birmingham Officer Travis Hendrix as a nominee for the 2014 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement
  • Describes the December 1, 2013 incident where Hendrix and two other officers helped prevent both a pedestrian and an officer from falling
  • Directs that Hendrix receive a copy of the resolution as a token of admiration
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

H

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

H

Assigned Act No. 2014-232.

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