HR176 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Phillips, Lee Marcel, nominee for the 2015 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended

Summary

The Alabama House commends Trooper Lee Marcel Phillips as a nominee for the 2015 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

It is a ceremonial resolution recognizing Trooper Phillips for extraordinary bravery in the line of duty during a March 19, 2014 pursuit, where he was shot but continued to fight and help detain suspects. It notes his actions as exemplary and directs that he receive a copy of the resolution. It does not change any laws or create new obligations; it serves to honor his service.

Who It Affects

• Trooper Lee Marcel Phillips — recognized as a nominee and honored for bravery in the line of duty
• Alabama Department of Public Safety and state law enforcement community — receives formal recognition and endorsement from the House

Key Provisions

• Recognizes Trooper Lee Marcel Phillips as a nominee for the 2015 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Directs that Phillips receive a copy of the resolution as evidence of admiration and esteem.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory