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AL SJR8

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Allen

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2024

AI Summary

  • Commends Nicholas Dunlap for winning the 2024 American Express PGA Tour event, making him the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event in 33 years since Phil Mickelson in 1991.

  • Notes Dunlap was born December 23, 2003, in Huntsville, Alabama and developed his golf skills at Greystone Golf and Country Club in Birmingham before attending the University of Alabama as a sophomore.

  • Details his competitive achievements including winning the 2021 U.S. Junior Amateur, 2023 U.S. Amateur Championship, and at age 20 years and 29 days old, became the second-youngest PGA Tour winner in the past 90 years.

  • Records that Dunlap shot a 12-under 60 in the third round, tying Patrick Cantlay's record for lowest amateur round on the PGA Tour, and won the tournament by one stroke before announcing his turn to professional status.

  • Recognizes Dunlap's single-minded dedication and tireless efforts as a valuable example to young athletes across the country.

Legislative Description

Nicholas Dunlap, PGA Tour, commended

Resolutions

Last Action

Enacted

2/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2024

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