SJR 130

SJR130 192567-3 By Senators Marsh, Albritton, Allen, Beasley, Blackwell, Brewbaker, Bussman, Chambliss, Coleman-Madison, Dial, Dunn, Figures, Glover, Hightower, Holley, Holtzclaw, Livingston, McClendon, Melson, Orr, Pittman, Reed, Sanders, Scofield, Shelnutt, Singleton, Smith, Smitherman, Stutts, Waggoner, Ward, Whatley and Williams RFD: First Read: 20-MAR-18 SJR130 SJR130 ENROLLED, SJR130, COMMENDING SENATOR PAUL SANFORD FOR DISTINGUISHED LEGISLATIVE SERVICE. WHEREAS, we note with utmost admiration and appreciation the distinguished service of our friend and colleague, Senator Paul Sanford, to the citizens of Senate District 7, in Madison County, since being elected in 2009; and WHEREAS, Senator Sanford has been actively involved in the legislative process through his important leadership and committee assignments including: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Banking and Insurance, County and Municipal Government, Finance and Taxation General Fund, Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development, Governmental Affairs, Local Legislation Madison County, Rules, and Tourism and Marketing; and WHEREAS, a resident of Huntsville, Senator Sanford was educated at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, and owned Little Paul's Barbecue, a restaurant in Huntsville; and SJR130 WHEREAS, Senator Sanford and his wife, Danielle, have two children, Chase and Ryan; he is a volunteer coach for Upward Basketball and with youth soccer for the AYSO Program in Huntsville; and WHEREAS, Senator Sanford has worked tirelessly on behalf of the citizens of Alabama while serving in the Alabama Senate and all who have served with him will always remember his dedication and inspiring service; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That we heartily commend Senator Paul Sanford for his outstanding service to the people of Senate District 7 and the State of Alabama and for his invaluable contributions to this body for the past nine years. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution will be presented to Senator Paul Sanford with our highest esteem and appreciation, as well as sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors. SJR130 President and Presiding Officer of the Senate Speaker of the House of Representatives SJR130 Senate 20-MAR-18 I hereby certify that the within Senate Joint Resolution originated in and was adopted by the Senate. Patrick Harris, Secretary. House of Representatives Adopted: 22-MAR-18 By: Senator Marsh