HR206 Alabama 2019 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Elkins, Michael Shannon, nominee for the Law Enforcement Legislative Medal of Honor, commended

Summary

HR206 recognizes Corporal Michael Shannon Elkins as a nominee for the 2019 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement and commends his lifesaving actions.

What This Bill Does

The bill formally honors Corporal Elkins and designates him as a nominee for the 2019 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement. It notes his role in saving a man's life by CPR and using an AED, and it directs that he receive a copy of the resolution as proof of the Legislature's gratitude. This is a ceremonial recognition and does not change laws or create new requirements.

Who It Affects

• Corporal Michael Shannon Elkins – receives formal recognition and a copy of the resolution
• Alabama’s law enforcement community and the public – benefits from formal acknowledgment of heroic lifesaving actions

Key Provisions

• Recognize Corporal Michael Shannon Elkins as a nominee for the 2019 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement
• Direct that he receive a copy of this resolution as evidence of the Legislature's gratitude and admiration

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