HJR255 Alabama 2016 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2016
Title: Boothe,Corey, nominee for the 2016 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended
Summary: This House Joint Resolution commends Lieutenant Corey Boothe of the Opp Police Department for being nominated for the 2016 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
What This Bill Does
formally recognizes and commends Lieutenant Corey Boothe as a nominee for the 2016 Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement. describes his courageous actions during the July 16, 2015 incident where he and Officer Spencer Youmans protected highway workers and a churchgoer from an armed suspect and helped save lives. directs that Boothe receive a copy of the resolution as evidence of the legislature's admiration and esteem.

Who It Affects
Lieutenant Corey Boothe (and the Opp Police Department) – receives formal commendation and recognition as a nominee for the 2016 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
Alabama residents and the law enforcement community – become aware of the nomination and public recognition of courageous actions, highlighting the Opp Police Department.

Key Provisions
Commends Lieutenant Corey Boothe of the Opp Police Department as a nominee for the 2016 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
Recognizes the actions taken by Boothe and Officer Spencer Youmans during the July 16, 2015 incident, including protecting highway workers and churchgoers from an armed individual and saving lives.
Directs that Boothe receive a copy of the resolution 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