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SJR103 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Arthur Orr
Arthur OrrSenator
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off, official State of Alabama Cookoff, designated
Summary

SJR103 designates Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off as the official State of Alabama Championship event.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, this resolution designates Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off as Alabama's official state championship event. This designation allows the winners to be invited to the state invitational competition and lets competing teams earn points to improve their rankings. It does not change the status of any other Alabama championship events.

Who It Affects
  • Barbecue competition teams that participate in Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off, who may receive invitations to state invitational events and earn ranking points.
  • Event organizers and the Alabama barbecue community, since the designation recognizes the event and can affect its prestige and standing among state championships.
Key Provisions
  • Designates Hartselle's Cotton Pickin' Barbeque Cook-Off as an official State of Alabama Championship event.
  • Winners from the Cook-Off can be invited to the state invitational competition.
  • Competing teams can earn points to improve their rankings as a result of this designation.
  • The designation does not change the status of any other championship event currently held in Alabama.
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, Designation

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 1:52 p.m. on June 9, 2011

Assigned Act No. 2011-665.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Galliher motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Orr motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature