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AL SJR140

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Steve French

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Celebrates the grand opening of the Hank Aaron Museum and Learning Center in Mobile, Alabama on April 14, 2010.

  • Recognizes that Hank Aaron's boyhood home was donated by his family to the City of Mobile and relocated to Hank Aaron Stadium, home of the Mobile BayBears.

  • Notes the original 24 x 24 feet structure was built by Hank Aaron's father in 1942, with two later additions creating a three-bedroom home for Herbert and Estella Aaron and their six children.

  • Acknowledges the collaborative effort between the Mobile BayBears, Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, City of Mobile, Mobile County, local businesses, community leaders, and historical preservation societies.

  • Directs the Alabama Legislature to offer tribute and appreciation for the establishment of the museum featuring Hank Aaron's childhood home.

Legislative Description

Hank Aaron Museum and Learning Center in Mobile, grand opening celebrated

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Forwarded to Governor at 4:30 p.m. on April 13, 2010

4/13/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules4/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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