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MS HR46
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
Willie Perkins
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AI Summary
- Commends Donald Driver, born February 2, 1975, for winning Super Bowl XLV in 2011 as a member of the Green Bay Packers and for his humanitarian efforts
- Recognizes Driver's athletic career at Alcorn State University, where he lettered in football and track and field, and was a five-time conference Athlete of the Year
- Notes Driver's NFL accomplishments including three Pro Bowl selections (2002, 2006, 2007), all-time Packers leader in receptions and receiving yards at Lambeau Field, and the only player in Packers history with seven 1,000-yard receiving seasons
- Highlights Driver's off-field contributions through The Donald Driver Foundation, which assists ill children with hospital bills, provides housing for the homeless, donates to local charities, and funds scholarships in Mississippi, Texas, and Wisconsin
- Recognizes Driver as the 2002 recipient of the Walter Payton Man of the Year award, the only NFL award honoring both playing excellence and off-the-field community service
Legislative Description
NFL Player Donald Driver; commend for humanitarian efforts and winning 2011 Super Bowl.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/8/2011
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