Georgia CommonsHR 1186: Jones, Andruw; induction to the National Baseball Hall of Fame; commend
Última acción: 2 de febrero de 2026 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution recognizes and commends former Atlanta Braves player Andruw Jones for his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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En lenguaje claro
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honors Andruw Jones, a former Atlanta Braves outfielder, for being inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It recounts highlights of his career, including signing with the Braves as a teenager, his 1996 MLB debut, his record as the youngest player to hit a postseason home run, and the retirement of his jersey number by the Braves in 2023. The resolution formally states that the House recognizes and commends Jones for this achievement. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for distribution to Jones. The measure does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement by the legislature.
Qué hace el proyecto de ley
- Formally recognizes and commends Andruw Jones for his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Recounts specific career milestones, including his MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves and postseason home run record.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for delivery to Jones.
- Does not create, amend, or repeal any Georgia statute; it is a purely ceremonial House resolution.
A quién afecta
This resolution primarily affects Andruw Jones, who receives the formal commendation, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is tasked with preparing a copy for him. It does not impose obligations on the general public or any state agency.
Por qué importa
The resolution has no legal effect on Georgians' daily lives; it is a symbolic honor from the state legislature marking a notable achievement by a former Atlanta Braves player, reflecting his connection to Georgia's sports history.
Disposiciones clave
- The whereas clauses detail Jones's biography and career achievements, including his 1996 debut and 2023 jersey retirement by the Atlanta Braves.
- The resolving clause formally commends Jones on his Hall of Fame induction.
- The final clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide an official copy of the resolution to Jones.
Del proyecto de ley
“the members of this body recognize and commend Andruw Jones upon his induction to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.”
“at the 1996 World Series he became the youngest player ever to hit a home run in the postseason, and the second player ever to home run in his first two World Series at-bats”
Cronología del estado
- House Read and Adopted (Cámara de Representantes)
- House First Readers (Cámara de Representantes)
- House Hopper (Cámara de Representantes)
Patrocinadores
- James Burchett (R, HD-176)
- Jason Ridley (R, HD-006)
- James Hatchett (R, HD-155)
- Brent Cox (R, HD-028)
- Matt Reeves (R, HD-099)
- Rob Leverett (R, HD-123)
Temas
- Andruw Jones
- Atlanta Braves
- Baseball Hall of Fame
- legislative commendation