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GA HR1416
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/5/2020
Primary Sponsor
Trey Rhodes
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the Truist Atlanta Open, one of ten ATP World Tour professional tennis events in the United States, and celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2020
- Georgia ranks as the number one state in tennis participation with over 350,000 registered players, and the tournament draws over 40,000 fans annually to Atlantic Station
- The event generates over $10 million in annual economic impact, raises over $300,000 per year for local charities, and provides over $20 million in global television advertising value across 100+ countries
- The tournament is uniquely distinguished as the only men's event in the world to include women professionals in a feature exhibition and to offer a dedicated College Night for University of Georgia or Georgia Tech student athletes
- Commends the organizers, patrons, partners, players, and volunteers and directs the Clerk of the House to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press
Legislative Description
Georgia and the Truist Atlanta Open; long and steady friendship; one of ten ATP World Tour professional tennis events in the United States; celebrating ten years of men's professional tennis in Atlanta; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/5/2020
Full Bill Text
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