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HJR681 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Utilities Board of Tuskegee, commended
Summary

This House Joint Resolution commends the Utilities Board of Tuskegee for its rapid and dedicated response to restore power after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes.

What This Bill Does

It formally recognizes the Utilities Board of Tuskegee for exceptional service in the tornado aftermath. It notes that thousands of Alabamians had power restored ahead of schedule due to rapid utility responses, including the board's, and that Tuskegee contributed resources and skilled workers to repair damage and support recovery. It expresses admiration and directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to the company to convey appreciation for timely aid.

Who It Affects
  • Utilities Board of Tuskegee — receives formal commendation for its response and contributions after the tornadoes
  • Alabama residents affected by the April 27, 2011 tornadoes — benefited from faster power restoration and relief efforts
Key Provisions
  • Commends the Utilities Board of Tuskegee for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes.
  • Acknowledges the board's rapid response, deployment of resources, and labor by skilled workers that helped repair damage and speed power restoration, aiding recovery for survivors.
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to the Utilities Board of Tuskegee 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

Bill Actions

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

Assigned Act No. 2011-473.

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