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AL HJR293

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Howard Sanderford

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

  • Commends Deputy Joseph Wordell of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and his K-9 partner Diesel as nominees for the 2018 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.

  • In 2017, Wordell and Diesel were deployed 24 times for fleeing suspects and located 13 of those suspects, and deployed 31 times for narcotics searches with 24 successful drug seizures.

  • Wordell and Diesel discovered materials used for making a pipe bomb in a house during their law enforcement operations.

  • Recognizes their demonstrated courage, diligence, and commitment to protect and serve Jefferson County residents in life-threatening situations.

  • Directs that Wordell and Diesel receive a copy of the resolution as evidence of the legislature's admiration and esteem.

Legislative Description

Wordell, Joseph, nominee for the 2018 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 10:27 a.m. on March 15, 2018.

3/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules3/6/2018
Rules3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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