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HJR696 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Warren Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

A ceremonial House Joint Resolution commending Warren Electric Cooperative for its exceptional service in restoring power after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes.

What This Bill Does

The resolution recognizes Warren Electric Cooperative (Kentucky) for contributing resources and workers to repair damage after the tornado outbreak, notes that many Alabamians had power restored ahead of schedule due to rapid utility responses, and sends a copy of the resolution to the company to convey admiration and appreciation.

Who It Affects
  • Warren Electric Cooperative (Kentucky) receives formal commendation from the Alabama Legislature
  • Alabama residents affected by the tornadoes benefit from faster power restoration and relief due to the cooperative's aid and other utility responses
Key Provisions
  • Commend Warren Electric Cooperative for exceptional service in the aftermath of the tornadoes.
  • A copy of the resolution will be sent to the company to convey admiration and appreciation.
  • Notes that thousands of Alabamians had power restored ahead of schedule due to the rapid response of utility companies, including Warren Electric Cooperative.
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Subjects
Resolutions, Congratulatory

Bill Actions

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

Assigned Act No. 2011-488.

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