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AL SJR55
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
- Commends Senator James Thomas "Jabo" Waggoner on being selected as the 2019 Distinguished Alabama Sportsman at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 51st annual induction banquet and ceremony
- Recognizes Senator Waggoner's membership in the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame since its creation in 1967 and his service on the board since 1993
- Honors Senator Waggoner's legislative service including 17 years in the Alabama House of Representatives (1966-1983) and representation of the 16th District in the Alabama Senate since 1990, holding the longest record of service of any legislator in Alabama history
- Notes his athletic career at Birmingham-Southern College where he lettered in basketball (1958-1960), helped the Panthers achieve a 14-1 record, earned All-Tournament honors at the Dixie Invitational, and later earned his Juris Doctorate from Birmingham School of Law in 1964
- Recognizes his memberships and leadership roles in the Birmingham Monday Morning Quarterback Club, Birmingham Tip-Off Club, Birmingham Business Alliance, Faulkner University Board of Trustees, and Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau
Legislative Description
Waggoner, James Thomas, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Assigned Act No. 2019-181.
5/8/2019
Committee Referrals
Rules5/2/2019
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