House Resolution 52 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Bigsby BoydRepresentative

Democrat

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

Matthew Wade, commended

Summary

HR52 is a House of Representatives resolution that commends Sheriff Matthew Wade of Calhoun County for his long public service and retirement.

What This Bill Does

The resolution formally recognizes and honors Sheriff Wade for his leadership and years of service in Calhoun County. It expresses gratitude and appreciation from the Legislature as he retires and moves on to new endeavors. It is ceremonial and does not change any laws or create new duties.

Who It Affects

• Sheriff Matthew Wade — receives a formal, public commendation and recognition from the Alabama House for his service and retirement.
• Calhoun County residents and the broader Alabama public — publicly acknowledged for Wade's leadership and contributions to public safety.

Key Provisions

• Be it resolved by the House of Representatives that highest honors and commendations be given to Sheriff Matthew Wade for distinguished service as Sheriff of Calhoun County.
• The resolution recognizes Wade's long career in law enforcement, his leadership roles, and notable achievements as part of acknowledging his public service and retirement.
• The resolution expresses gratitude and appreciation from the Legislature for Wade's service as he retires and embarks on new endeavors.
• This is a ceremonial tribute and does not alter existing law or create new duties.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions