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HJR143 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
Howard Sanderford
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Law enforcement officers, Legislative Medal of Honor, joint session for presentation
Summary

HJR143 calls a joint session of Alabama's Legislature to present the Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement Officers.

What This Bill Does

It calls a joint session of the Alabama Legislature (House and Senate) on May 16, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. The purpose of the session is to present the Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement Officers. The action is ceremonial and does not change state laws or policies. The measure was signed into law on May 7, 2019.

Who It Affects
  • Law enforcement officers who would receive the Legislative Medal of Honor.
  • Members of the Alabama House of Representatives and Senate who would participate in or preside over the joint session.
Key Provisions
  • It calls a joint session of the Legislature, with concurrence of both Houses, on May 16, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., for presenting the Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement Officers.
  • The resolution is ceremonial in nature and does not enact or modify laws; it simply recognizes and honors law enforcement officers.
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, Legislative

Bill Actions

H

Delivered to Governor at 3:54 p.m. on May 7, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-141.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Passed Second House

S

Waggoner motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

S

Reported from Rules

S

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

H

Jones (M) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

H

Reported from Rules

H

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature