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HJR695 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Cumberland Valley Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

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

What This Bill Does

This resolution officially acknowledges and praises Cumberland Valley Electric Cooperative for its exceptional service, including contributing resources and sending workers to repair damage and speed up power restoration. It notes that such efforts helped restore power for thousands of Alabamians and expresses admiration and appreciation, with a copy of the resolution delivered to the company.

Who It Affects
  • Cumberland Valley Electric Cooperative - receives formal commendation and public recognition from the Alabama Legislature.
  • Alabama residents affected by the April 2011 tornadoes - benefited from faster power restoration due to the cooperative's efforts (along with other utilities).
Key Provisions
  • Commends Cumberland Valley Electric Cooperative for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes.
  • Expresses admiration and appreciation and provides for a copy of the resolution to be sent to the company.
  • Acknowledges the cooperative's contribution of resources and skilled workers to aid restoration and relief efforts.
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. 2011-487.

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