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HJR704 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Fairfield Electric Cooperative, commended
Summary

The Alabama Legislature formally commends Fairfield Electric Cooperative for its rapid and generous response after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes and thanks it for helping restore power.

What This Bill Does

This resolution formally commends Fairfield Electric Cooperative for its exceptional service in the tornado aftermath. It acknowledges the cooperative's resources and workers who helped repair damage and restore power quickly, aiding recovery efforts for Alabama residents. The Legislature expresses admiration and appreciation and sends a copy of the resolution to the company.

Who It Affects
  • Fairfield Electric Cooperative: receives formal commendation and public recognition from Alabama's Legislature.
  • Alabama residents and communities affected by the April 2011 tornadoes: benefited from faster power restoration due to the cooperative's and other utility workers' responses.
Key Provisions
  • Recognizes Fairfield Electric Cooperative for exceptional service after the tornado outbreak.
  • Acknowledges the company's provision of resources and workers to repair damage and restore power quickly.
  • Expresses admiration and appreciation from the Alabama Legislature and sends a copy of the resolution 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. 2011-496.

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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