HJR162 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Robinson, Reynard, nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended
Summary: House Joint Resolution 162 commends Huntsville Police Officer Reynard Robinson and designates him as a nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
What This Bill Does
It formally recognizes and honors Officer Reynard Robinson as a nominee for the 2015 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement. It recounts the 2014 incident where Robinson and another officer faced gunfire and Robinson provided cover to protect and aid his colleague. It directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Robinson as evidence of the Legislature's admiration and esteem.

Who It Affects
Officer Reynard Robinson — receives formal commendation and recognition as a medal nominee.
Huntsville Police Department and the local community — acknowledged for the officers' actions and the department's role in public safety.

Key Provisions
Commends Officer Reynard Robinson as a nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
Describes the April 4, 2014 incident in which Officers Robinson and Moore responded to a domestic dispute and faced gunfire.
Details Robinson's actions, including taking cover, returning fire, and providing cover to protect Officer Moore until he escaped.
Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to Officer Robinson as evidence of the Legislature's admiration and esteem.

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