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TX SR632
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Eckhardt
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AI Summary
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Memorial resolution honoring Alvin Leon Matthews of Austin, who died March 8, 2025, at age 77
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Matthews was a second-round NFL draft pick for the Green Bay Packers and also played for the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers
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In 1972, he became the first African American football coach at The University of Texas
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Raised more than $1.7 million through his National Association of Professional Athletes Celebrity Golf Classic for charitable causes
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Served six years in the United States Army National Guard and earned a degree in secondary education from Texas A&I University in 1970
Legislative Description
In memory of Alvin Leon Matthews of Austin.
Resolutions
Last Action
Reported enrolled
5/31/2025
Full Bill Text
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