Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR56

Introduced
3/31/14  
Introduced
3/31/14  
Engrossed
3/31/14  
Engrossed
3/31/14  

Caption

Commends the New Living Word boys' basketball team upon winning the 2014 Class C basketball state championship

Impact

The resolution serves as a significant recognition of the players' and coaches' hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship throughout the basketball season. By publicly commending the team, the bill not only celebrates their athletic accomplishments but also highlights the role sports play in building community pride and school spirit in Louisiana. The resolutions of this sort can foster motivation among students and young athletes in similar programs across the state, encouraging participation in sports and collective community support.

Summary

House Concurrent Resolution 56 commends the New Living Word High School boys' basketball team for their impressive achievement in winning the 2014 Class C state championship. The resolution acknowledges the team's remarkable performance throughout the season, culminating in a thrilling victory over Sicily Island High School with a final score of 91-72 in the championship game held in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The Lions concluded their season with a commendable 33-8 record and an undefeated run against district rivals, showcasing their dominance in the state tournament.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR56 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting pride and joy for the achievements of the New Living Word High School basketball team. Legislators expressed support and enthusiasm during the discussions, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and celebrating local successes in sports. The commendation binds the community, alumni, and students, creating a shared sense of accomplishment and connection to the school's heritage.

Contention

There appear to be no notable points of contention regarding HCR56. As a resolution that primarily celebrates the achievement of a sports team, it is unlikely to spark major controversies. However, the nature of such resolutions does open up discussions on the importance of sports programs in school settings and their impact on students' lives and community identity.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR97

Commends New Living Word boys' basketball team upon winning the 2015 Class C state championship

LA HCR44

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

LA HCR186

Commends the New Living Word School boys' track and field team upon winning the 2014 Class C state championship

LA HCR45

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

LA HR84

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

LA HR126

Commends the Landry-Walker Charging Buccaneers upon winning the 2014 Class 4A high school boys' basketball championship

LA HCR32

Commends the 2015-2016 University High boys' basketball team upon winning its third consecutive Class 3A state championship

LA HCR60

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

LA HCR99

Commends the Metairie Park Country Day boys' basketball team upon winning the Class 1A state championship

LA HCR117

Commends the Metairie Park Country Day boys' basketball team upon winning the Class 1A state championship for the second consecutive year and third time in six years

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.