Alabama 2022 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HR232

Introduced
3/30/22  

Caption

Jones, Representative Mike, commended

Impact

The resolution reflects an acknowledgment of Representative Jones's impact on state law and legislative processes, particularly through his leadership in the House Rules Committee and the House Judiciary Committee. His involvement in significant legislative actions, such as the first impeachment investigation of a constitutional officer in Alabama in over 100 years, is highlighted as a notable achievement, illustrating the transparency and comprehensiveness he brought to the legislative process.

Summary

House Resolution 232 (HR232) serves to commend Representative Mike Jones on his retirement after years of dedicated service in the Alabama House of Representatives. This resolution encapsulates the milestones and contributions made by Representative Jones from his electoral victories to his pivotal roles in various committees. It details his professional background, including his education, legal career, and time as a municipal court judge, all of which shaped his legislative approach.

Contention

While HR232 itself is a tribute rather than a piece of legislation with contentious provisions, the discussions around Representative Jones's tenure may invoke varying opinions based on his legislative actions. His supporters would point to his extensive legal expertise and his commitment to public service as vital to the state, while critics might have differing views on the ideologies and policies he supported during his terms.

Significance

Ultimately, HR232 encapsulates not only a moment of reflection on Representative Jones's career but also resonates with the cultural appreciation within the legislature for those who serve in public office. It serves as a reminder of the importance of dedication to service and the impact legislators can have on their communities and the state as a whole.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

AL SJR89

Mike Murphy, commended

AL HR83

Doug Jones, commended

AL HJR44

Jimmy Jones, commended

AL HR248

Joseph Jones, commended

AL HR226

Representative Travis Hendrix, commended

AL HR255

Former Representative Mary Sue McClurkin, commended

AL HJR301

Dr. Reverend Clifford Jones, commended

AL HR114

Luther P. Hallmark, commended

AL HR183

Lieutenant Mike House, Alabama Legislative Meritorious Service Award recipient, commended

AL HJR164

Mike Kolen, death mourned

Similar Bills

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