HJR532 Alabama 2014 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Joe Hubbard

Democrat

Co-Sponsors

Barbara Bigsby BoydDonnie ChesteenAllen FarleyJuandalynn GivanSteve HurstKen JohnsonDarrio MeltonBarry MooreBill PooleMargie WilcoxMike BallRichard BaughnMarcel BlackJames E. BuskeyMack N. ButlerBerry ForteLynn GreerAlan HarperAlvin HolmesMike HubbardMike JonesRichard J. LairdLawrence McAdoryJim McClendonMary Sue McClurkinMary MooreJohnny Mack MorrowJohn RobinsonDavid SessionsRandall SheddDavid StandridgeApril WeaverAlan BakerGeorge “Tootie” BandyElaine BeechDaniel H. BomanNapoleon BracyMac ButtramRandy DavisDickie DrakeCraig FordDexter GrimsleyLaura HallMark TuggleKurt WallaceK.L. BrownTerri CollinsAnthony “Alann” JohnsonRon JohnsonJohn F. Knight JrThad McClammyJoseph C. MitchellCharles O. NewtonArthur PayneKerry RichWilliam RobertsOliver RobinsonJohn W. RogersRod ScottHarry ShiverAllen TreadawayPebblin W. WarrenRandy WoodAlan BootheGreg BurdineAdline ClarkeDavid ColstonChad FincherMicky HammonMike HolmesRalph HowardArtis McCampbellSteve McMillanPatricia ToddLesley VanceDan WilliamsPhil WilliamsDuwayne BridgesThomas JacksonWayne JohnsonRichard LindseyWes LongBecky NordgrenHoward SanderfordJack WilliamsSteve ClousePaul DeMarcoVictor GastonTodd GreesonEd HenryPaul W. LeeMac McCutcheonJohn MerrillMike MillicanJim PattersonDimitri PolizosPaul BeckmanJim CarnsMerika ColemanChris EnglandJoe FaustMike HillJamie Ison

Session

Regular Session 2014

Title

Gulf Distributing Holdings, of Alabama, commended

Summary

HJR532 is a formal House Joint Resolution commending Gulf Distributing Holdings of Alabama for being among the nation’s top 30 distributors in 2014.

What This Bill Does

It publicly congratulates Gulf Distributing Holdings for its achievement as ranked No. 27 on Beer Business Daily’s 2014 list, with a case volume of 13,574,000 and sales of $249.5 million. The resolution notes the company’s focus on customer service, a diverse product portfolio, and a mission that includes a safe workplace, ethics, reinvestment, technology, and performance improvement. It also says the company helps Alabama’s economy as a market leader in direct-store-delivery beverage distribution in the Southeast, and directs that a copy of the resolution be given to Elliott Maisel, the chairman.

Who It Affects

• Gulf Distributing Holdings of Alabama — receives formal commendation from the Alabama Legislature for achieving national ranking.
• The Alabama economy and business community — benefits from recognizing a major local company’s success and potential positive public profile.

Key Provisions

• Commends Gulf Distributing Holdings of Alabama for being among the top 30 distributors in the nation on the 2014 Beer Business Daily list (rank No. 27).
• Cites specific metrics: case volume 13,574,000 and dollar sales $249.5 million.
• Notes Gulf Distributing’s focus on customer service, a diverse product portfolio, and its mission to maintain a safe workplace, uphold ethical standards, reinvest financially, adopt technology, and pursue continuous improvement.
• Recognizes Gulf Distributing’s role as a market leader in direct store delivery beverage distribution in the southeastern United States and its contribution to Alabama’s economic strength.
• Directs that a copy of the resolution be provided to Elliott Maisel, Chairman of Gulf Distributing Holdings, with best wishes for continued success.

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

Subjects

Resolution, Congratulatory