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AL HB390

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Russell Bedsole

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

  • Designates the first Friday in May as Alabama Peace Officers' Memorial Day.

  • Allows the Alabama State Fraternal Order of Police to hold an annual Fallen Officer Memorial Service on the south lawn of the State Capitol.

  • Permits each county and municipality to elect to observe Alabama Peace Officers' Memorial Day as a holiday.

  • Notes that since 1983, Alabama's Fallen Officer Memorial Service has honored 598 officers killed in the line of duty.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

State holidays, designate Alabama Peace Officers' Memorial Day

Holidays

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 28 Favorable from Governmental Affairs

4/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/29/2022
State Government2/22/2022

Full Bill Text

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