HJR2 Alabama 2014 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Victor Gaston

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in session

Summary

HJR2 creates a six-member, bi-cameral committee to notify the Governor that the Alabama Legislature is in session and ready to transact business.

What This Bill Does

It establishes a joint committee of six members—three from the House and three from the Senate—to officially notify the Governor that the Legislature is in session and prepared to conduct business. Three House members will be named by the Speaker of the House; three Senate members will be named by the Presiding Officer of the Senate. The resolution states that both chambers concur in forming this committee for the notification.

Who It Affects

• House members who will serve on the committee (three appointed by the Speaker).
• Senate members who will serve on the committee (three appointed by the Presiding Officer).
• The Governor, who will receive the notification that the Legislature is in session.

Key Provisions

• Creates a six-member committee (three from the House, three from the Senate) to notify the Governor that the Legislature is in session and ready to transact business.
• Appointments are specified: three House members named by the Speaker; three Senate members named by the Presiding Officer.
• The measure is a joint resolution approved by both houses, establishing the notification process.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative