HR175 Alabama 2023 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Rex ReynoldsRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2023

Title

COMMENDING CORPORAL DERRICK RIEGO FOR BEING NOMINATED FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Summary

This is a House resolution that commends Corporal Derrick Riego for being nominated for the 2023 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the House would formally recognize and commend Corporal Derrick Riego for his nomination. It acknowledges and describes his actions during the April 16, 2022 incident, where he assisted in a traffic stop, administered Narcan to a fellow deputy, and helped transport him to the hospital, contributing to the deputy’s recovery. The resolution is dedicated to him with gratitude, admiration, and regard for his heroism.

Who It Affects

• Corporal Derrick Riego – receives a formal commendation for his nomination and the actions he took during the incident.
• Deputy Skylar Campbell – benefited from Riego’s lifesaving actions and is acknowledged in the recognition.

Key Provisions

• Commends Corporal Derrick Riego for being nominated for the 2023 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
• Recognizes and documents his actions on April 16, 2022, including notifying dispatch, administering Narcan, transporting Deputy Campbell to the hospital, and the overall lifesaving outcome, and dedicates the resolution to him with utmost gratitude, admiration, and regard.

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

Subjects

Corporal Derrick Riego, Commended