HR209 Alabama 2019 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2019

Title

Hayes, Brittany; Reynolds, Reginald; Lemoine, Nicholas; Anderson, Kent, nominees for the Law Enforcement Legislative Medal of Honor, commended

Summary

A House resolution recognizing four Birmingham officers as nominees for the 2019 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement for their life-saving actions.

What This Bill Does

It recognizes Officers Brittany Hayes, Reginald Reynolds, Nicholas Lemoine, and Kent Anderson as nominees for the 2019 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement. It describes their life-saving actions during a May 21, 2018 shooting in East Birmingham, including providing immediate medical aid and applying tourniquets. It notes that Birmingham Fire Department paramedics arrived and that their actions helped save the victim's life. It is ceremonial in nature and does not change any laws or policy.

Who It Affects

• Officers Brittany Hayes, Reginald Reynolds, Nicholas Lemoine, and Kent Anderson — recognized as nominees for the 2019 Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Alabama law enforcement community and the general public — receive ceremonial recognition of courage and service.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes and honors Officers Brittany Hayes, Reginald Reynolds, Nicholas Lemoine, and Kent Anderson as nominees for the 2019 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Describes the officers' actions on May 21, 2018 in the Marks Village Housing Community, including providing immediate medical aid and applying tourniquets to save a young victim's life.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory