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FL H9097

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Doug Holder

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and honors George Steinbrenner for his lifetime achievements and philanthropic legacy
  • Documents Steinbrenner's ownership of the New York Yankees from 1973-2010, during which the team won 11 American League pennants and 7 World Series championships
  • Acknowledges his charitable contributions in the Tampa Bay area, including the Gold Shield Foundation for families of fallen police officers and firefighters, the Pediatric Emergency wing at St. Joseph's Hospital, and funding for educational and athletic programs
  • Honors his military service as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force and his educational background from Williams College and Ohio State University
  • Recognizes Steinbrenner's legacy of philanthropy and support for military members and Florida Highway Patrol through monuments and family aid

Legislative Description

George Steinbrenner

Last Action

Placed on Ceremonial Resolutions Calendar - Publication only

4/27/2011

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