HJR340 Alabama 2014 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Howard SanderfordRepublican- Co-Sponsors
- David ColstonAlan Baker
- 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 DoesIt 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 ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- 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
- Subjects
- Resolutions, Congratulatory
Bill Actions
Forwarded to Governor at 7:20 p.m. on March 19, 2014.
Assigned Act No. 2014-232.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Reported from Rules
Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules
Sanderford motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Introduced
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature