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GA HR1588

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Frazier

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Deon Grant, a native of Augusta, Georgia, and invites him to be recognized by the Georgia House of Representatives at a date and time designated by the Speaker
  • Deon Grant played football at T.W. Josey High School in the 1990s, was the nation's top defensive back recruit at the University of Tennessee, and tied an NCAA record with 11 interceptions as a junior
  • Drafted as a second-round pick by the Carolina Panthers in 2000, Grant went on to play for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks (where he became the highest paid defensive back in NFL history in 2007), and the New York Giants
  • Grant won Super Bowl XLVI with the New York Giants, becoming the third former T.W. Josey High School player to be part of a Super Bowl-winning team
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit an appropriate copy of the resolution to Deon Grant

Legislative Description

Grant, Deon; commend and invite to House

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted

2/24/2012

Full Bill Text

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