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GA HR1592

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Abrams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Kathy Betty, owner of the Atlanta Dream WNBA team, for her leadership and dedication to female athletics, and invites her to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives at a date designated by the Speaker
  • Kathy Betty purchased the Atlanta Dream in October 2009, shortly after the franchise completed its second season in Atlanta
  • Betty earned degrees in finance and computer sciences from the University of Alabama and Belmont College, was one of the first female partners at Ernst & Young, and founded the Tradewind Group incubator in 1996
  • Betty serves as chairman and CEO of the Garry Betty Foundation and on the boards of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlanta, the Alexander Tharpe Fund at Georgia Tech, and the Atlanta Tipoff Club
  • Sponsored by Representatives Drenner (86th), Abrams (84th), Benfield (85th), and Henson (87th); directs the Clerk of the House to transmit a copy of the resolution to Betty

Legislative Description

Betty, Kathy; Atlanta Dream owner; commend and invite to House

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

4/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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