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OH HCR15

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tom Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

AI Summary

  • Urges MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred to remove Pete Rose from Major League Baseball's permanently ineligible list as soon as possible
  • Urges the Baseball Writers' Association of America and National Baseball Hall of Fame to include Pete Rose on the next Hall of Fame ballot
  • Notes Rose is baseball's all-time leader in hits, at bats, and games played, with 17 All-Star selections, 2 Gold Gloves, 1 Rookie of the Year award, 3 batting titles, 1 MVP award, and 3 World Series titles
  • Details that Rose was placed on the ineligible list on August 24, 1989, after voluntarily accepting permanent ineligibility in response to an MLB investigation regarding gambling on baseball games
  • Requires the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to MLB Commissioner Manfred, the Baseball Writers' Association, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Urge inclusion of Peter "Pete" Rose on MLB Hall of Fame ballot

National or International Resolution

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to Committee: Government Oversight

4/23/2024

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight4/23/2024

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