HJR2 Alabama 2010 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Demetrius C. NewtonDemocrat- Session
- Regular Session 2010
- Title
- Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session and ready to transact business
- Summary
HJR2 creates a six-member joint committee to notify the Governor that the Alabama Legislature is in session and ready to transact business.
What This Bill DoesIf enacted, a committee of six would be formed: three House members named by the Speaker and three Senators named by the Senate. This committee's job is to inform the Governor that the Legislature is in session and prepared to conduct business. It establishes the notification process without creating new laws about how the Legislature operates beyond this notification role.
Who It Affects- Governor of Alabama, who will receive the notification that the Legislature is in session and ready to transact business.
- House members (three chosen by the Speaker) and Senate members (three chosen by the presiding Senate officer) who will serve on the notification committee.
Key ProvisionsAI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.- Creates a six-member committee to notify the Governor that the Legislature is in session and ready to transact business.
- The committee consists of three House members named by the Speaker and three Senate members named by the Senate presiding officer.
- Subjects
- Resolutions, Legislative
Bill Actions
Does not have to go to Governor
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Smitherman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Received in Senate
Speaker appoints Guin, Howard and Hubbard
Newton (D) motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote
Introduced
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature