Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HR224

Introduced
3/30/22  

Caption

Holmes, Representative Mike, commended

Impact

The resolution serves to honor and appreciate the long-standing service of Representative Holmes by the Alabama House of Representatives. Such commendations can strengthen community ties and reinforce the value of public service within the state. In light of this recognition, it may encourage other legislators to acknowledge their colleagues' efforts and contributions, fostering a culture of respect and gratitude in the legislative process.

Summary

HR224 is a resolution commending Representative Mike Holmes for his distinguished legislative service in Alabama. The bill acknowledges his commitment to the citizens of House District 31, based in Elmore County, and recognizes his multiple contributions since he took office in 2014. Highlighting his educational background, including a Bachelor of Science from Troy University, the resolution also touches on his involvement in several organizations, such as the National Rifle Association and the Alabama Farmers Federation, indicating his active engagement in community and agricultural affairs.

Contention

While HR224 is primarily a commendatory resolution, it emphasizes the importance of legislative service and public acknowledgment in governance. The resolution could provoke discussions on how best to honor public servants and whether such commendations impact political dynamics within the state legislature. There may be contrasting opinions on the significance of dedicating legislative time to such resolutions, with some advocating for a focus on pressing legislative issues instead.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AL HR255

Former Representative Mary Sue McClurkin, commended

AL SJR4

Senator Greg Reed, commended

AL HR226

Representative Travis Hendrix, commended

AL SJR89

Mike Murphy, commended

AL HR78

Darryl Ingram, commended

AL HR294

Graham L. Champion, commended

AL HJR6

Hollis Isbell, 2024 Auburn University College of Agriculture Hall of Honor inductee, commended

AL HR381

Robert Smith, commended

AL HR261

Sheriff Matthew Wade, commended

AL HR75

Stevlen Dickerson, Sr., commended

Similar Bills

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