HJR178 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Hall, Noel, nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended
Summary: A House Joint Resolution commends Officer Noel Hall of the Birmingham Police Department for being a nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the resolution formally recognizes Officer Noel Hall as a nominee for Alabama’s highest law enforcement honor and commends his actions during the November 2014 incident in Trussville. It highlights his off-duty courage and quick thinking to protect others, despite not having full protective gear or radio communications. The resolution, approved by both chambers, directs that a copy be given to him as a sign of the Legislature’s admiration.

Who It Affects
Officer Noel Hall, recognized and commended for his nomination and actions
Birmingham Police Department and Alabama law enforcement community, through formal acknowledgment by the Legislature

Key Provisions
Recognize Officer Noel Hall as a nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement
Direct that a copy of the resolution be given to Officer Hall as evidence of the Legislature’s 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