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HJR459 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Victor Gaston
Victor Gaston
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Governor, invited to address joint session of Legislature, committee appointed to escort to joint session
Summary

HJR459 invites Governor Bentley to address a joint session of the Alabama Legislature on May 3, 2011 and creates a six-member escort committee to arrange his visit.

What This Bill Does

It schedules a joint session at 6:00 p.m. on May 3, 2011 in the Historic House Chamber to hear the Governor’s message. It also creates a committee of six members (three from the House and three from the Senate) to wait on the Governor, inform him that the joint session will occur, and escort him to the chamber.

Who It Affects
  • Governor Robert Bentley — invited to speak to the joint session and to be escorted to the chamber by the committee.
  • Members of the Alabama House and Senate — will form the six-member escort committee and participate in hosting the Governor for the joint session.
Key Provisions
  • A joint session is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on May 3, 2011, in the Historic House Chamber to hear the Governor's message.
  • A six-member committee (three House members and three Senate members) will be appointed to wait on the Governor and escort him to the joint session.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

Forwarded to Governor at 4:45 p.m. on May 3, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-230.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Received in Senate

Chair appoints Hammon, Ford and McCampbell

Gaston motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature