HR438 Alabama 2017 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Rod Scott

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2017

Title

Sutton, Kevin D., death mourned

Summary

HR438 is a House resolution mourning the death and celebrating the life of Chief Kevin D. Sutton of Fairfield, Alabama.

What This Bill Does

The bill expresses sorrow over Chief Sutton's death, honors his 23-year career with the City of Fairfield and 13 years as Fire Chief, and memorializes his service and legacy. It notes his leadership as Fire Chief and his nickname 'Chief Bruno' and offers condolences to his family. The resolution serves as an official public tribute and a permanent record of his contributions.

Who It Affects

• Chief Kevin D. Sutton's surviving family and friends, who receive formal recognition and condolences through the resolution.
• The Fairfield community and the Alabama public, who hear about and are informed of the official tribute recognizing Sutton's service.

Key Provisions

• Mourns the death and celebrates the life of Chief Kevin D. Sutton.
• Recognizes his 13 years as Fire Chief of Fairfield and his 23-year career with the City of Fairfield, including roles as Fireman and Fire Marshal.
• Acknowledges his nickname 'Chief Bruno' and notes the survivors listed in the resolution.
• Be it resolved by the Alabama House of Representatives to offer this tribute and memorialize his life in the official record.

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, Condolence