Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR198

Introduced
6/5/17  

Caption

Commends the Episcopal High School Knights girls' and boys' track and field teams upon winning the 2017 Class 2A outdoor state championships

Impact

This resolution mainly serves to honor the achievements of the athletic teams rather than enact any changes to state laws. By recognizing the accomplishments of both the girls' and boys' track and field teams, it highlights the significance of sports in fostering community spirit and encouraging youth participation in athletics. Such commendations can inspire other local schools to support their athletic programs and recognize their student-athletes' hard work.

Summary

House Resolution 198 commends the Episcopal High School Knights girls' and boys' track and field teams for their impressive achievements in winning the 2017 Class 2A outdoor state championships. This resolution celebrates the dedication, skill, and perseverance demonstrated by the student-athletes throughout the competitive season. Their remarkable performances have brought pride not only to the school but also to their community in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR198 is one of positivity and pride. Lawmakers and the community are united in their admiration for the teams' accomplishments. This resolution is a celebration of teamwork, athleticism, and school spirit, emphasizing the role that high school sports play in promoting healthy competition and personal development among young people.

Contention

There are minimal points of contention regarding HR198, as it primarily serves to acknowledge the achievements of student-athletes. The resolution does not entail significant legislative debate or division, as it is widely supported and does not propose any contentious issues. Its focus on honoring the achievements of the Episcopal High School Knights illustrates a shared appreciation for local talent and community pride.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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