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HJR644 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Satilla Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

A ceremonial resolution commending Satilla Electric Cooperative for its timely post-tornado disaster relief efforts in Alabama.

What This Bill Does

The bill recognizes Satilla Electric Cooperative, based in Georgia, for sending workers and resources to help restore power after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes. It notes that thousands of Alabamians had power restored ahead of schedule thanks to the rapid response of utility companies, including Satilla. By passing the resolution and sending a copy to the company, the Legislature publicly expresses admiration and appreciation for the timely assistance to those in need.

Who It Affects
  • Satilla Electric Cooperative (Georgia): receives formal commendation from Alabama lawmakers
  • Alabama residents affected by the April 27, 2011 tornadoes who benefited from quicker power restoration
Key Provisions
  • Commends Satilla Electric Cooperative for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes
  • Expresses admiration and appreciation by providing a copy of the resolution to the company
  • Acknowledges the role of Satilla and other utility companies in restoring power to thousands of Alabamians
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 11:30 a.m. on June 1, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-425 on 06/07/2011.

Clerk of the House Certification

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Beason motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Galliher motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Introduced and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature