This resolution honors Martin Franklin Caskey for his exemplary service and significant contributions to the Alabama Legislature and the citizens of Alabama throughout his distinguished career with the Legislative Services Agency. Caskey began his legislative journey in 1970 as a clerk for Senator James B. Allen and continued to build his expertise in law and public service, earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Auburn University and a Juris Doctor from The University of Alabama. His career includes roles as a legislative analyst, private practice attorney, and legal counsel, culminating in his return to the Legislative Reference Service in 1992, where he provided invaluable insights and support to legislators and colleagues.

Caskey's extensive knowledge spans various areas of lawmaking, including local laws, taxation, and environmental law, and he has contributed to the drafting of numerous statutes. Beyond his legislative work, he served as an adjunct professor for over 20 years, mentoring students and young attorneys. The resolution acknowledges Caskey's unmatched institutional knowledge, dedication, and the impact he has had on the legislative community. As he retires, the resolution expresses gratitude for his service and wishes him continued happiness and prosperity, recognizing that his commitment to public service will persist beyond his time at the State House.