HJR3 Alabama 2022 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Victor Gaston

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2022

Title

Legislature, committee appointed to escort Governor to joint session

Summary

HJR3 creates a six-member committee to escort Governor Kay Ivey to a joint session and receive her message.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the two houses will reconvene at 6:00 p.m. on January 11, 2022, in the House chamber for a joint session to hear the Governor's message. It appoints a committee of three Senators and three Representatives to wait on the Governor, advise her, and escort her to the joint session. The measure establishes ceremonial arrangements for delivering the Governor's message, not new laws.

Who It Affects

• Governor Kay Ivey, who will deliver the message and be escorted by the committee
• six lawmakers (three from the Senate and three from the House) who are appointed to perform the escort and reception duties

Key Provisions

• The two houses will convene a joint session at 6:00 p.m. on January 11, 2022, in the House chamber to hear the Governor's message.
• A committee of three Senators (named by the Senate Presiding Officer) and three Representatives (named by the Speaker) will wait upon the Governor, advise her for receiving her message, and escort her to the House for the joint session.

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