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HJR655 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Progress Energy Carolinas, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature formally commends Progress Energy Carolinas for its rapid response and help after the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes and commends Progress Energy Carolinas for its generosity and for sending workers to repair power and support recovery. The resolution expresses admiration and appreciation for timely assistance to those in need. It is ceremonial and does not change laws or create new obligations.

Who It Affects
  • Progress Energy Carolinas: receives formal public commendation and recognition.
  • Alabama residents affected by the tornadoes: benefit from the acknowledgment of efforts that helped restore power more quickly.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Progress Energy Carolinas for exceptional service after the tornadoes.
  • Expresses admiration and appreciation for timely assistance to those in need.
  • Copies of the resolution are sent to the company.
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 12:02 p.m. on June 1, 2011.

Assigned Act No. 2011-453.

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