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GA HR1766
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/27/2018
Primary Sponsor
Erica Thomas
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 1766 formally recognizes and commends Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal for his outstanding accomplishments as an athlete, actor, and musician
- O'Neal was named College Player of the Year in 1991 at Louisiana State University, entered the NBA in 1992 with the Orlando Magic, and signed a then-record 7-year, $120 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996
- NBA career highlights include being named the 2000 NBA Most Valuable Player, eight-time All-NBA First Team member, and helping the U.S. Dream Team win gold at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia
- After retiring in 2011, O'Neal became an NBA analyst on Turner Network Television's Inside the NBA and pursued careers in music and acting, achieving gold-certified rap artist status
- O'Neal earned a master's degree in business administration and a doctorate in education from Barry University in Florida
Legislative Description
O'Neal, Shaquille Rashaun; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/27/2018
Full Bill Text
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