Senate Bill 2244

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    Florida Senate - 1999                                  SB 2244

    By Senator Dyer





    14-1224-99

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the State University System;

  3         designating the baseball field at Florida A & M

  4         University the "Oscar A. Moore - Costa Kittles

  5         Baseball Field"; designating the tennis courts

  6         at Florida A & M University the "Althea Gibson

  7         Tennis Courts"; designating a building housing

  8         the College of Arts and Sciences and Business

  9         at Florida Gulf Coast University the "Charles

10         B. Reed Hall"; designating a building housing

11         Student Services at Florida Gulf Coast

12         University the "Roy E. McTarnaghan Hall";

13         designating a building at Florida State

14         University the "William A. Tanner Hall";

15         designating the Seminole Golf Course at Florida

16         State University the "Don A. Veller Seminole

17         Golf Course"; designating a building on the

18         Panama City Campus of Florida State University

19         the "Larson M. Bland Conference Center";

20         designating the Administration Building at the

21         University of Central Florida the "Millican

22         Hall"; designating the Humanities and Fine Arts

23         Building at the University of Central Florida

24         the "Colburn Hall"; designating The Cancer

25         Center at the University of Florida the "Jerry

26         W. and Judith S. Davis Cancer Center";

27         designating the University Athletic Center at

28         the University of Florida the "L. Gale Lemerand

29         Athletics Center"; designating the tennis

30         facility at the University of Florida the

31         "Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex"; designating

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  1         the Golf Management and Learning Center at the

  2         University of North Florida the "John and

  3         Geraldine Hayt Golf Management & Learning

  4         Center"; authorizing the erection of suitable

  5         markers; providing an effective date.

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  7  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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  9         Section 1.  The baseball field at the Florida A & M

10  University is designated the "Oscar A. Moore - Costa Kittles

11  Baseball Field" in honor of the university's baseball coach

12  who demonstrated extraordinary leadership ability and

13  outstanding contribution to the university and its students.

14  During Mr. Kittle's tenure, the team won eight SIAC baseball

15  titles, six NAIA district playoffs, and one NAIA national

16  tournament.

17         Section 2.  The tennis courts located at Florida A & M

18  University are designated the "Althea Gibson Tennis Courts" in

19  honor of the university's star athlete and pioneer in the

20  realm of professional tennis as the first African-American to

21  win Wimbledon.

22         Section 3.  Building #2, which houses the Colleges of

23  Arts and Sciences and Business at Florida Gulf Coast

24  University, is designated the "Charles B. Reed Hall" in

25  recognition of his tireless and dedicated services as

26  Chancellor of the State University System of Florida and

27  commitment to the creation and development of Florida Gulf

28  Coast University.

29         Section 4.  Building #5, which houses Student Services

30  at Florida Gulf Coast University, is designated the "Roy E.

31  McTarnaghan Hall" in recognition of 23 years of dedicated

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  1  service to the State University System and the leadership and

  2  vision he exhibited in support of the establishment of Florida

  3  Gulf Coast University.

  4         Section 5.  The new public safety facility (Building

  5  76) at Florida State University is designated the "William A.

  6  Tanner Hall" in honor of his contribution to the formation of

  7  the Florida State University Police Department and service to

  8  the community as a leader and mentor for 35 years.

  9         Section 6.  The Seminole Golf Course located at Florida

10  State University is designated the "Don A. Veller Seminole

11  Golf Course" in recognition of his role in developing Florida

12  State University's athletic program from it formative years to

13  the program of distinction it is today.

14         Section 7.  Building 1012, located on the Panama City

15  Campus of Florida State University is designated the "Larson

16  M. Bland Conference Center" in recognition of his visionary

17  leadership and guidance as Dean of the Panama City Campus.

18         Section 8.  The building known as the Administration

19  Building located at the University of Central Florida is

20  designated "Millican Hall" in recognition of over 30 years of

21  tireless and dedicated services of Dr. Charles N. Millican,

22  the founding president of the University of Central Florida.

23         Section 9.  The building known as the Humanities and

24  Fine Arts Building at the University of Central Florida is

25  designated "Colburn Hall" in recognition of Dr. Trevor

26  Colburn, the second president of the university, for his

27  outstanding leadership and dedication to the university's

28  growth.

29         Section 10.  The Cancer Center at the University of

30  Florida is designated the "Jerry W. and Judith S. Davis Cancer

31  Center" in recognition of the generosity of Jerry and Judith

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  1  Davis for their contribution to the development of improved

  2  methods of cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and

  3  treatment.

  4         Section 11.  The University Athletic Center at the

  5  University of Florida is designated the "L. Gale Lemerand

  6  Athletics Center" in recognition of the generosity of L. Gale

  7  Lemerand to the university's athletic center.

  8         Section 12.  The tennis facility at the University of

  9  Florida is designated the "Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex" in

10  recognition of service and the generosity of Alfred A. Ring to

11  the university and its students.

12         Section 13.  The Golf Management and Learning Center at

13  the University of North Florida is designated the "John and

14  Geraldine Hayt Golf Management and Learning Center" in

15  recognition of the generosity of John and Geraldine Hayt to

16  the university and its students.

17         Section 14.  The respective universities are authorized

18  to erect suitable markers for the designations made by this

19  act.

20         Section 15.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

21  law.

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24                          SENATE SUMMARY

25    Provides specified building designations for facilities
      in the State University System.
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