HR32 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Randall Shedd

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2016

Title

Cullman Electric Cooperative, 80th anniversary, commended

Summary

The Alabama House recognizes Cullman Electric Cooperative on its 80th anniversary and commends its service to the community.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the resolution would formally honor Cullman Electric Cooperative for 80 years of service to residents and businesses in Cullman County and surrounding areas. It notes the cooperative is a local, member-owned, not-for-profit electric utility that provides reliable, affordable electricity. It highlights the cooperative's work in energy efficiency, member service, environmental protection, economic development, and safety awareness, and states the cooperative will continue to serve as the community's public power system with lower-cost rates and a commitment to serving members amid changes in the electric utility industry.

Who It Affects

• Member-owners and residents of Cullman, Morgan, Lawrence, and Winston Counties who receive electricity from the cooperative and have a say in its operations as members.
• Local government agencies and other community organizations in these counties that rely on the cooperative's electric service and benefit from its not-for-profit, lower-cost energy provision.

Key Provisions

• The House recognizes and honors Cullman Electric Cooperative on its 80th Anniversary Celebration (August 4, 2016).
• Acknowledge its status as a community-owned, locally controlled, not-for-profit electric utility with member ownership and lower-cost rates for essential service.
• Commend its contributions to energy efficiency, member service, environmental protection, economic development, and safety awareness.
• Affirm its continued role as the community's public power system and its commitment to ensuring members benefit from changes in the electric utility industry.

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, Congratulatory