Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR58

Introduced
4/23/13  
Introduced
4/23/13  
Passed
4/24/13  

Caption

Commends the Scotlandville Magnet High School boys basketball team upon winning the 2013 Class 5A state championship

Impact

The resolution reinforces community spirit and pride, recognizing the hard work and dedication of the athletes, their coaches, and the impact of sports on local culture. By commending the team, it emphasizes the importance of sports and teamwork in shaping positive outcomes for students and fostering a sense of belonging and achievement within the community. This formal acknowledgment by the House of Representatives elevates the status of the school and its programs, paving the way for potential support and recognition for future initiatives.

Summary

House Resolution No. 58 is a commendation directed towards the Scotlandville Magnet High School boys basketball team in recognition of their achievement in winning the 2013 Class 5A state championship. The resolution celebrates the team’s successful season, highlighting their victory over Ouachita High School with a score of 80-71 in the championship game. This commendation is not only an acknowledgment of their exceptional performance on the court but also serves to elevate the spirit and pride of the school and its community.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding HR58 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating not only the individual athletes but also the collective effort of the team and coaching staff. The resolution conveys a sense of pride in local accomplishments and emphasizes the value of sports in education and community engagement. The supportive nature of the resolution reflects a bipartisan appreciation for sporting excellence and the recognition of youth achievements in the state.

Contention

While the resolution is straightforward in its praise and commendation, it may also highlight underlying issues within funding or support for public school sports programs, calling attention to how such recognition can impact future investments in youth sports. However, no notable points of contention were recorded in the discussions surrounding this bill, as it is primarily celebratory in nature, focusing on fostering goodwill and community unity through sports achievements.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR53

Commends the Scotlandville Magnet High School boys basketball team upon winning the 2012 Class 5A state championship

LA HR29

Commends the Scotlandville High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2015 Class 5A state championship

LA SR141

Commends the Scotlandville Magnet High School boys basketball team on winning the LHSAA 5A Division I state championship.

LA SR150

Commends the Scotlandville Magnet High School boys basketball team on winning the LHSAA 5A Division I state championship.

LA HR7

Commends the Brother Martin High School basketball team upon winning the 2010 Class 5A state championship

LA HCR54

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

LA HCR40

Commends Peabody Magnet High School boys basketball team upon winning the 2017 Class 3A state championship

LA HCR60

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

LA HR84

Commends the Arcadia High School boys' basketball team upon winning the 2016 Class 1A state championship

LA HCR79

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

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.