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OK SR38

OK SR38
Resolution; recognizing Coach Barry Switzer's distinguished career.


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Introduced
04/03/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
04/08/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A Resolution recognizing Coach Barry Switzer’s distinguished career.

AI Summary

This Resolution formally recognizes the distinguished career of Coach Barry Switzer, acknowledging his significant contributions to the University of Oklahoma (OU) football program where he served as head coach from 1973 to 1988, leading the Sooners to three national championships and an impressive winning record. The resolution highlights his success against rivals, his teams' national scoring leadership, and the numerous accolades earned by his players, including a Heisman Trophy and multiple College Football Hall of Fame inductions, as well as a significant number of NFL draft picks. Furthermore, it commends his professional coaching career with the Dallas Cowboys, where he won a Super Bowl, making him one of only three coaches to achieve both a national college championship and a Super Bowl title. The resolution also notes his induction into various Halls of Fame and his enduring commitment to community service, particularly his long-standing involvement with Special Olympics Oklahoma, and celebrates the inspiration he has provided to "Sooner Nation" for over five decades through his leadership and loyalty.

Sponsors (49)

Greg McCortney (R)* Jerry Alvord (R),  Micheal Bergstrom (R),  Mary Boren (D),  Michael Brooks (D),  David Bullard (R),  George Burns (R),  Bill Coleman (R),  Nathan Dahm (R),  Julie Daniels (R),  Dusty Deevers (R),  Jo Anna Dossett (D),  Tom Dugger (R),  Kay Floyd (D),  Jessica Garvin (R),  Todd Gollihare (R),  Grant Green (R),  Chuck Hall (R),  Warren Hamilton (R),  John Haste (R),  Carri Hicks (D),  Brent Howard (R),  Darcy Jech (R),  Shane Jett (R),  Chris Kidd (R),  Julia Kirt (D),  Kevin Matthews (D),  John Montgomery (R),  Casey Murdock (R),  Joe Newhouse (R),  Lonnie Paxton (R),  Roland Pederson (R),  Dewayne Pemberton (R),  Dana Prieto (R),  Adam Pugh (R),  Dave Rader (R),  Cody Rogers (R),  Paul Rosino (R),  Ally Seifried (R),  Rob Standridge (R),  Brenda Stanley (R),  Cowboy Stephens (R),  Jack Stewart (R),  Kristen Thompson (R),  Roger Thompson (R),  Greg Treat (R),  Darrell Weaver (R),  Tom Woods (R),  George Young (D), 

Last Action

Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State (on 04/08/2024)

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