HJR 331

HJR331 192451-3 By Representatives Beech and McCutcheon RFD: Rules First Read: 06-MAR-18 HJR331 ENROLLED, House Joint Resolution, COMMENDING REPRESENTATIVE JOHN KNIGHT FOR DISTINGUISHED LEGISLATIVE SERVICE. WHEREAS, we note with utmost admiration and appreciation the distinguished service of our friend and colleague, Representative John Knight, to the citizens of House District 77, in Montgomery County, since being elected in 1993; and WHEREAS, Representative Knight has been actively involved in the legislative process through his important leadership and committee assignments including: Health, Internal Affairs, Ways and Means General Fund, and Montgomery County Legislation; and WHEREAS, a resident of Montgomery, Representative Knight earned a degree in Business Administration from Alabama State University and holds an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from Alabama A & M University; and WHEREAS, Representative Knight has been involved in Alabama State University as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; he serves on the Montgomery County Democratic Conference, on the Board of Directors for the Kershaw YMCA, the Montgomery Housing Authority, the Montgomery HJR331 Improvement Association, the Southern Development Council, Inc., and the Cleveland Avenue YMCA; and WHEREAS, Representative Knight has two children, Tamara and Tehrik; and WHEREAS, Representative Knight has worked tirelessly on behalf of the citizens of Alabama while serving in the House of Representatives and all who have served with him will always remember his dedication and inspiring service; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, BOTH HOUSES THEREOF CONCURRING, That we heartily commend Representative John Knight for his outstanding service to the people of House District 77 and the State of Alabama and for his invaluable contributions to this body for the past 25 years. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution will be presented to Representative John Knight with our highest esteem and appreciation, as well as sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors. HJR331 Speaker of the House of Representatives President and Presiding Officer of the Senate House of Representatives I hereby certify that the within Act originated in and was adopted by the House 13-MAR-18. Jeff Woodard Clerk Senate 15-MAR-18 Adopted