SJR84 Summary

• Honors and commends Ronald M. Cofield for his work with the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and the Alabama Business Tax Competitiveness Act.

• Recognizes Cofield's 38-year career with PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he served as an audit partner and managing partner of multiple offices and practices.

• Acknowledges Cofield's hundreds of hours of public service contributing to legislation signed by Governor Kay Ivey on February 12, 2021, which exempted federal COVID-19 relief funds from state income taxation and amended business income calculations in Alabama.

• Notes Cofield's extensive community leadership service with organizations including the United Way, Operation New Birmingham, Kiwanis Club of Birmingham, Alabama Ballet, and American Red Cross, as well as service on business school advisory councils at Auburn University, Samford University, and University of Alabama at Birmingham.

• Directs that a copy of the resolution be delivered to Cofield as a token of the legislature's gratitude on behalf of Alabama and its residents.