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GA HR1593

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Abrams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Angel McCoughtry, first overall pick in the 2009 WNBA draft and member of the Atlanta Dream, is commended for being named the 2009 WNBA Rookie of the Year and invited to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives at a date designated by the Speaker.
  • McCoughtry is the all-time leading scorer and rebounder at the University of Louisville, with 2,779 points and 1,261 rebounds, averaging 20 points and 9.1 rebounds per game during her collegiate career.
  • As a senior at Louisville, she led the Cardinals to their first-ever Final Four appearance and championship game, set a single-season scoring record with 858 points, and led the nation in steals at 4.3 per game.
  • Her collegiate honors include three-time All-American, three-time All-Big East first team, and Big East Defensive Player of the Year, along with a 2007 Pan American Games gold medal with Team USA.
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Ms. McCoughtry.

Legislative Description

McCoughtry, Ms. Angel; 2009 WNBA Rookie of the Year; commend and invite to House

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

4/20/2010

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