Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HR30

Introduced
1/23/23  
Introduced
1/23/23  
Enrolled
1/23/23  

Caption

Burson, Buffie; 600th career victory; commend

Impact

The resolution highlights the significant impact that Burson has had on her players and the University of North Georgia's women's basketball program. Her leadership is credited with advancing her team to the NCAA Division II Final Four and Elite Eight, showcasing her coaching skills and ability to inspire athletes. This recognition is significant in promoting women's sports and acknowledging the hard work of female coaches in collegiate athletics.

Summary

House Resolution 30 honors Buffie Burson, the head coach of the University of North Georgia women's basketball team, for achieving her 600th career victory. Burson has coached the team for 29 seasons, leading them to impressive accomplishments, including multiple national tournament appearances. The resolution serves to celebrate not only her milestone victory but also her long-standing dedication and contribution to women's sports at the university level.

Contention

As a resolution rather than a legislative bill, HR30 does not generate the same level of debate or contention typically seen in legislation that impacts state laws. However, it does emphasize the importance of recognizing and supporting women's achievements in sports, which can spark conversations about equity in coaching and athletics programs.

Companion Bills

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