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HJR698 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Clarke Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature commends Clarke Electric Cooperative for its timely relief efforts after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes.

What This Bill Does

The bill recognizes Clarke Electric Cooperative (based in Kentucky) for sending workers and resources to repair damage and help restore power after the tornado outbreak, aiding Alabama's recovery. It expresses the Legislature's admiration and appreciation and sends a copy of the resolution to Clarke Electric Cooperative. It is ceremonial and does not create new laws or funding.

Who It Affects
  • Clarke Electric Cooperative — receives formal commendation for its response and contribution to disaster recovery.
  • Alabama residents affected by the tornadoes — benefited from faster power restoration thanks to Clarke's and other utilities' efforts.
Key Provisions
  • Commends Clarke Electric Cooperative for exceptional service and timely assistance after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes in Alabama, including its workers and resources.
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be sent to Clarke Electric Cooperative to convey admiration and appreciation on behalf of the Alabama Legislature.
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. 2011-490.

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