HR227 Alabama 2015 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Alan Boothe

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Brooks, Freddie Eugene, commended

Summary

The Alabama House of Representatives formally commends Captain Freddie Eugene Brooks for outstanding professional achievement and retirement after 30 years with the Troy Police Department and 31 years of military service.

What This Bill Does

This resolution publicly honors Captain Brooks, recognizing his leadership as Captain since 2010 and his prior promotions. It also acknowledges his long military service in the Alabama National Guard and Army Reserves, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. The document conveys admiration, appreciation, and best wishes for his future.

Who It Affects

• Captain Freddie Eugene Brooks — receives formal recognition and commendation for his career and retirement.
• Troy Police Department and the Troy community — benefit from public acknowledgment of a longtime officer and leader.

Key Provisions

• Specific provision 1: The House formally honors and commends Captain Freddie Eugene Brooks for outstanding professional achievement and retirement after 30 years with the Troy Police Department.
• Specific provision 2: The resolution notes his leadership as Captain since 2010 and his earlier promotions to Patrol Sergeant in 1993 and Patrol Lieutenant in 1994.
• Specific provision 3: The resolution acknowledges his 31 years of service in the Alabama National Guard and Army Reserves, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
• Specific provision 4: The resolution expresses deepest admiration and appreciation and offers sincere best wishes for Brooks' future.

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