SJR1 Alabama 2022 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

J.T. WaggonerSenator

Republican

Session

First Special Session 2022

Title

Governor, committee appointed to notify that Legislature is in special session and ready for the transaction of business

Summary

SJR1 creates a six-member committee (three Senate members and three House members) to notify the Governor that the Legislature is in a special session and ready to transact business.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, the bill requires appointing a committee of six members: three from the Senate named by the Senate's presiding officer, and three from the House named by the Speaker. This committee's job is to inform the Governor that the Legislature is in a special session and prepared to conduct its business. The resolution is a joint action of both chambers.

Who It Affects

• Senate members who would be named to the committee by the Senate presiding officer
• Governor who would receive the notification that the Legislature is in a special session and ready to transact business

Key Provisions

• Appointment of a six-member committee: three Senate members named by the Senate Presiding Officer and three House members named by the Speaker.
• The committee's purpose is to notify the Governor that the Legislature is in special session and ready to transact its business.

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