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AL HJR537
Joint Resolution
Status
Passed
3/23/2010
Primary Sponsor
Demetrius Newton
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AI Summary
- Nominates Deputy John McLain of the Mobile County Sheriff's Department for the 2010 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
- Recognizes McLain's actions on April 26, 2009, when he participated in a high-speed pursuit of a fugitive suspected in the April 25 murder of three people in Baldwin County.
- Details that during the Interstate 10 pursuit, the fugitive fired repeatedly at the deputies' vehicle with a Bushmaster WM-15 assault rifle; Deputy McLain returned fire while Reserve Deputy John Cassidy maintained pursuit.
- Commends McLain as an exemplar of dedicated law enforcement professionals who provide prompt and professional response during times of crisis.
- Directs that McLain receive a copy of the resolution as a token of the legislature's admiration and esteem.
Legislative Description
McLain, John, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Delivered to Governor at 5:15 p.m. on March 23, 2010.
3/23/2010
Committee Referrals
Rules3/11/2010
Rules3/4/2010
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