SJR55 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: J.T. WaggonerSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Gerald H. Allen William “Bill” M. Beasley Scott Beason Priscilla Dunn Harri Anne Smith Phillip W. Williams Roger Bedford, Jr.Bill Hightower Jimmy Holley George M. “Marc” Keahey Trip Pittman Greg J. Reed Quinton Ross Paul Sanford Del Marsh Rusty Glover Hank Sanders Dick Brewbaker Gerald O. Dial Rodger Smitherman Bryan Taylor Tom Whatley Linda Coleman-Madison Bill Holtzclaw Tammy Irons Clay Scofield Cam Ward Shadrack McGill Jerry L. Fielding Vivian Davis Figures Mark Slade Blackwell Paul Bussman Arthur Orr Bobby D. Singleton
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: McCrary, Charles D., commended
Summary: A ceremonial Senate Joint Resolution commending Charles D. McCrary for his outstanding professional achievement and retirement as President and CEO of Alabama Power.
What This Bill Does
The Legislature formally recognizes and commends McCrary for his leadership and community contributions. It highlights his career at Alabama Power and related companies, his roles on boards, and his civic involvement. It notes his educational background and honors, and offers best wishes for his continued success.

Who It Affects
Charles D. McCrary — receives formal commendation and public recognition for his career and retirement.
The Alabama community and business sector — benefits from the public acknowledgment of strong leadership and civic service by a prominent state business figure.

Key Provisions
Commends Charles D. McCrary for outstanding professional achievement on the occasion of his retirement as President and CEO of Alabama Power.
Acknowledges his leadership through natural disasters and his positive impact in the community, and lists his leadership roles at Alabama Power and Southern Company.
Recognizes his civic involvement, including chairmanship and board service on various organizations, and notes his induction into the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame, plus his education and long tenure with Alabama Power.
Be it resolved that he is highly honored and commended, with sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.

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Subjects: Resolutions, Congratulatory