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HJR653 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Dixie Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature formally commends Dixie Electric Cooperative for its rapid response and assistance after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the resolution publicly recognizes and commends Dixie Electric Cooperative for exceptional service in the tornado aftermath. It notes that the cooperative contributed resources and sent workers to restore power quickly, aiding recovery. A copy of the resolution would be sent to the company as a token of the Legislature's admiration.

Who It Affects
  • Dixie Electric Cooperative – receives formal commendation from state lawmakers.
  • Alabama residents affected by the April 2011 tornadoes – benefited from faster power restoration and recovery efforts due to the cooperative's actions.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Dixie Electric Cooperative for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes and acknowledges its timely assistance to those in need.
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to Dixie Electric Cooperative to convey the Legislature's admiration and appreciation.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 12:02 p.m. on June 1, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-451.

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