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AL HJR273

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hill

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Designates September 27, 2015, as Alabama First Responders Appreciation Day.

  • Acknowledges that more than 20,000 public safety officers have been killed in the line of duty nationally, with over 522 killed in Alabama.

  • Notes that as of November 2014, 24 firefighters had lost their lives in the line of duty.

  • Encourages all Alabama citizens to remember the sacrifices made by first responders and express their thanks on the designated date.

  • House adopted the resolution on May 26, 2015; Senate adopted on June 3, 2015.

Legislative Description

First Responders Appreciation Day, September 27, 2015, named

Resolutions, Designation

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on June 4, 2015.

6/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules5/26/2015
Rules5/21/2015

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