HJR2 Alabama 2013 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Victor Gaston
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2013
Title: Governor, committee appointed to notify Governor that Legislature is in session
Summary: A joint resolution creates a six-member committee to notify the Governor that the Alabama Legislature is in session and ready to conduct business.
What This Bill Does
It establishes a committee of six lawmakers: three House members appointed by the Speaker and three Senate members appointed by the Senate. The committee's job is to officially notify the Governor that the Legislature is in session and ready to transact business. The resolution indicates both chambers concur in creating this committee and using it for notification.

Who It Affects
House members (three appointed by the Speaker) will serve on the committee
Senate members (three appointed by the Senate) will serve on the committee
Governor receives official notification that the Legislature is in session

Key Provisions
Creates a six-member committee to notify the Governor that the Legislature is in session and ready for business
Specifies committee composition: three House members named by the Speaker and three Senate members named by the Senate
Requires both chambers to concur in establishing the committee and its notification role

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Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative

Received in Senate and referred to the Senate committee on Rules

Committee Appointed

Gaston motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced