HR19 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tracy EstesRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Cook, Chris, commended

Summary

The Alabama House passed a resolution to commend the Winfield Board of Education, Superintendent Chris Cook, and their staff for exemplary leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What This Bill Does

It officially honors and commends the named groups for their work during the pandemic. The resolution notes actions like continuing educational instruction in-person or virtually, keeping schools safe and well-maintained, providing nutrition beyond the usual duties, and offering on-site medical care, mental health support, and safe transportation. It ends by extending the House’s highest tribute, deepest admiration, and best wishes for their future.

Who It Affects

• Winfield Board of Education — formal commendation and recognition by the Alabama House
• Superintendent Chris Cook — formal commendation and recognition by the Alabama House
• Administrative team and central office staff — formal commendation and recognition
• Students and Winfield community — indirect benefit through public acknowledgment of the district's pandemic response

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: The House commends and honors the Winfield Board of Education, Superintendent Chris Cook, their administrative team, and central office staff for leadership and guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Provision 2: The House acknowledges and highlights their efforts to provide a consistent educational experience (in-person, virtual, or both), maintain a safe and well-maintained environment, ensure nutrition services, provide on-campus medical care by nurses, support mental health through counselors, and arrange safe student transportation, and extends its highest tribute and best wishes for the future

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Congratulatory