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MS HR100

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

Rufus Straughter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Mr. Ashley Robinson, Vice President and Director of Athletics at Jackson State University, as the first African American selected as President of the Division I Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association for the 2020-2021 membership year.

  • Notes Robinson's statement emphasizing the FCS ADA's priorities of supporting membership, football, and providing first-class academic and athletic experiences for student-athletes.

  • Lists the FCS ADA officers and executive committee members for the 2020-2021 year, with Robinson succeeding Kent Haslam of the University of Montana.

  • Acknowledges the FCS ADA is in its 27th year and is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics in its 56th year.

  • Directs that copies of the resolution be furnished to Mr. Robinson, Jackson State University's acting president, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, and the Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

JSU Athletic Director Ashley Robinson; commend for being the first African American President of FSC ADA.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

6/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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