Loading chat...

AL HJR310

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chip Brown

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a resolution promoting increased trade collaboration between Alabama and the Port of Bar in Montenegro to stimulate investment, expanded trade, and traffic opportunities.

  • Identifies the Port of Bar as strategically located as an access point to the Balkan peninsula and notes its transformation from public-sector to privatized or partially privatized ownership.

  • Authorizes consideration of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Alabama and the Port of Bar covering infrastructure development, administration, marketing, cargo and cruise operations expansion, and security information exchange.

  • Includes provisions for establishing working groups on security information and manifest traffic to strengthen international port safety and security worldwide.

  • Proposes creating mutual technical and financial incentive opportunities for cargo and vessel traffic expansion, regional cooperation, and best practices on economic development and multi-modal port operations.

Legislative Description

Promoting an increased trade relationship between the State of Alabama and the Port of Bar, Montenegro

Resolutions

Last Action

Enacted

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules5/1/2025
Rules4/29/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available