HR1 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Victor Gaston

Republican

Session

Second Special Session 2021

Title

House of Representatives, Senate notified that House is in session and ready to transact business

Summary

This bill requires the Clerk of the Alabama House to notify the Senate that the House is in session and ready to transact public business.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the bill directs the House Clerk to inform the Senate that the House is convened and prepared to conduct public business. It formalizes the start of legislative activities and ensures the other chamber knows when the House is ready to work. It does not change existing laws, but clarifies the procedure for communicating between chambers at the start of a session.

Who It Affects

• Members of the Alabama House of Representatives are informed that the House is in session and ready to transact public business.
• Members of the Alabama Senate receive formal notification that the House has convened and is prepared to transact public business.
• The Clerk of the Alabama House of Representatives is responsible for sending the notification to the Senate.
• The public and state government operations are kept informed about the start of official legislative business through this notification.

Key Provisions

• The Clerk of the House must notify the Senate that the House is in session and ready to transact public business.
• The notification serves to announce the convening of the House of Representatives.
• This action is taken as a resolution by the Alabama House of Representatives.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative