HR129 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Reed IngramRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Herbert, Jon Dunklin, death mourned

Summary

HR129 is a Alabama House resolution honoring and mourning the death of Lieutenant Jon Dunklin Herbert and expressing condolences to his family.

What This Bill Does

It records the death and pays tribute to Lieutenant Herbert's life and decades of public service as a police officer, deputy, and firefighter in Alabama, including his work with K-9 teams Enno, Eiko, and Nikko. It notes his community involvement, such as escorting Auburn football players and coaches and serving as a rodeo judge, and offers heartfelt sympathy to his wife Shari and his surviving family. It is offered as a formal tribute by the House to be recorded in the official journal.

Who It Affects

• Surviving family and close friends of Lieutenant Jon Dunklin Herbert, who receive formal condolences and a public tribute to his life and service.
• The Alabama community, particularly law enforcement and firefighting colleagues and residents of Autauga County and surrounding areas, who are acknowledged for his public service and memory.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Acknowledges and records the death of Lieutenant Jon Dunklin Herbert of Autauga County, notes his long career as a police officer, deputy, and firefighter in Alabama, and mentions his collaboration with K-9 officers Enno, Eiko, and Nikko, as well as his community roles such as escorting Auburn football teams and serving as a rodeo judge.
• Provision 2: Extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife Shari Herbert, his children, grandchildren, and other immediate relatives, and directs that the House record this resolution as a tribute to his life and public service.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence