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HR48 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026
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Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
Carlos Sanders, commended
Summary

Alabama House formally commends Carlos Sanders for his long-time volunteer service and leadership with the Chelsea Citizen Observer Patrol (COP) in Chelsea, Alabama.

What This Bill Does

It recognizes Sanders for his selfless dedication to community safety through the Chelsea COP. It highlights his more than 5,000 hours of volunteer work, his role as COP director since 2019, and his military service, and it expresses official respect and best wishes for continued safety efforts in Chelsea.

Who It Affects
  • Carlos Sanders — receives formal recognition and honor from the Alabama House for his service.
  • Chelsea Citizen Observer Patrol (COP) and the Chelsea community — gain formal acknowledgment of their safety work and Sanders' leadership, which supports public perception of community volunteer safety efforts.
Key Provisions
  • Recognizes Carlos Sanders for more than 5,000 hours of service with the Chelsea COP since 2016 and as the organization’s director since 2019.
  • Notes Sanders’ U.S. Army service from 1988 to 2012 and overseas deployments (Operation Just Cause and Operation Desert Storm).
  • Acknowledges Sanders' awards: Rookie of the Year (2017), Volunteer of the Year (2019), and Co-Volunteer of the Year (2022).
  • States the House’s honor and best wishes to Sanders and the Chelsea COP organization.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
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Source: Alabama Legislature