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AL HR413

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/2/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Merrill

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the posthumous induction of Bill Jones to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2013
  • Bill Jones served as a basketball player, head coach, and athletic director at the University of North Alabama, compiling a 259-141 coaching record
  • Led UNA to the 1979 NCAA Division II National Championship, the first collegiate basketball national championship won by an Alabama school
  • Achieved three Gulf Coast South Conference Championships and four NCAA Division II Regional Championships during his tenure
  • Directs that a copy of this resolution be provided to his family in recognition of his exceptional abilities and contributions to organized sports

Legislative Description

Jones, Bill, posthumous induction to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

5/2/2013

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