Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR5

Introduced
3/20/11  
Engrossed
3/20/11  

Caption

Commends the St. Augustine High School basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class 5A state championship

Impact

HCR5 has a ceremonial and commendatory nature; it does not have a significant impact on state laws or policies. However, it serves as a vehicle for promoting school pride and acknowledging the accomplishment of student-athletes at a high school level. The resolution illustrates the importance of sports within educational institutions and fosters community support for local teams and achievements.

Summary

House Concurrent Resolution No. 5 (HCR5) commends the St. Augustine High School basketball team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2011 Class 5A state championship. This resolution recognizes the efforts of the players and coaches, acknowledging their hard work and dedication throughout the 2010-2011 season. The team made a remarkable performance, ultimately defeating the Scotlandville Hornets with a commanding score of 67-43, securing the championship title for the fifth time in the school's history.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR5 is undoubtedly positive, celebrating the achievements of young athletes and fostering a sense of pride in educational success within the community. The resolution reflects admiration for the skill and dedication displayed by the team, contributing to a larger narrative of school spirit and local support for youth sports. Such resolutions are common in legislative settings, emphasizing the connection between schools and their communities.

Contention

While HCR5 is largely uncontroversial, the potential contention could arise from discussions around prioritization of sports accomplishments in the legislative context compared to pressing policy issues. Nevertheless, no significant opposition was noted in the voting history, as evidenced by the unanimous vote, highlighting general bipartisan support for recognizing local achievements in this manner.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR54

Commends the Peabody Magnet High School boys basketball team upon winning the Class 4A state championship

LA HR6

Commends the St. James High School Lady Wildcats basketball team upon winning the 2011 Class 3A state championship

LA HCR44

Commends the University High boys' basketball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship

LA HCR21

Commends the Starks High School girls' basketball team upon winning the Class C state championship

LA HR7

Commends the Ponchatoula High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 2015 Class 5A state championship

LA HCR57

Commends Vermilion Catholic High School's girls basketball team upon winning the 2013 Class 1A State Championship

LA HCR73

Commends the Natchitoches Central High School Lady Chiefs upon winning the 2010 Class 5A state basketball championship

LA HCR94

Commends the Lacassine High School girls' basketball team upon winning the 2015 Class B state championship

LA HCR45

Commends the University High girls' basketball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship

LA HCR60

Commends the Natchitoches Central High School Boys' basketball team on winning the 5A state championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.