HR389 Alabama 2014 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

Republican

Co-Sponsors

David ColstonAlan Baker

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Oliver, C., nominee for the 2014 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended

Summary

House resolution commends Lieutenant C. Oliver of the Montgomery Police Department for nomination for the 2014 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes Lt. C. Oliver as a nominee for Alabama's highest law enforcement award for extraordinary courage in the line of duty. The resolution describes the August 12, 2013 incident where Oliver and other officers responded to a suicide attempt, entered the residence, located a man with a cord around his neck, and worked to free him, ultimately saving his life. It notes the officers’ quick thinking and willingness to risk their own safety. It directs that Oliver receive a copy of the resolution as evidence of the legislature’s admiration and esteem.

Who It Affects

• Lieutenant C. Oliver — recognized and honored as a nominee for the Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Montgomery Police Department and its officers involved in the incident — publicly acknowledged for courage and service.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes Lieutenant C. Oliver as a nominee for the 2014 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Directs that he receive a copy of this resolution as evidence of admiration and esteem.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory