HJR654 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Terri CollinsRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Progress Energy Florida, commended
Summary: A House Joint Resolution commends Progress Energy Florida for its rapid response and assistance after the April 2011 tornadoes in Alabama.
What This Bill Does
The bill formally recognizes Progress Energy Florida for its contributions to restoring power and aiding recovery after the tornado outbreak. It notes that the company supplied resources and skilled workers to repair damage and support relief efforts, and it directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to the company. This is a ceremonial recognition and does not change any laws or create new requirements.

Who It Affects
Progress Energy Florida: receives formal commendation and official recognition from the Alabama Legislature.
Alabama residents affected by the tornadoes: benefit from the acknowledgment of the company’s role in power restoration and relief efforts.

Key Provisions
Commends Progress Energy Florida for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes.
Recognizes the company's resources and workers that aided power restoration and recovery efforts for Alabamians.
Provides that a copy of the resolution be sent to Progress Energy Florida to convey admiration and appreciation.

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