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HR 347: Georgia high schools; establish flag football programs for girls; urge

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House Resolution 347

By: Representatives Cox of the 28th, Jasperse of the 11th, Glaize of the 67th, Douglas of the 78th, Cannon of the 172nd, and others

A RESOLUTION

Urging all Georgia high schools to establish flag football programs for girls; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, flag football for girls is one of the fastest growing sports in America; and

WHEREAS, flag football can help girls develop critical life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and confidence while also providing beneficial physical activity; and

WHEREAS, flag football is a low-contact sport, with no height or weight restrictions, that is open to girls of all skill levels; and

WHEREAS, over 100 colleges have established varsity flag football programs for women and girls; and

WHEREAS, the expansion of high school flag football programs for girls would be beneficial not only to the girls and women joining such programs but also for the community as a whole.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body urge all Georgia high schools to establish a flag football program for girls to expand its existing endeavors and opportunities. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the public and the press.