Alabama 2024 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HJR67

Refer
2/27/24  
Report Pass
2/28/24  
Refer
2/27/24  
Report Pass
2/28/24  
Report Pass
3/19/24  
Refer
2/28/24  
Enrolled
3/21/24  
Report Pass
3/19/24  
Enrolled
3/21/24  
Passed
4/5/24  
Passed
3/21/24  
Passed
4/5/24  

Caption

Central High School Football Team, commended

Impact

The passage of HJR67 serves as a formal recognition and celebration of local high school sports achievements, reinforcing the role of athletics in community identity and pride. By honoring the team at the state level, the resolution aims to inspire other young athletes and promote participation in school sports programs. This recognition from the legislature emphasizes the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship, encouraging similar celebrations for future achievements of student-athletes.

Summary

HJR67 commends the Central High School Red Devil Varsity Football Team for their outstanding achievement in winning the Alabama High School Athletic Association Class 7A State Championship on December 6, 2023. This resolution highlights the team's remarkable performance throughout the season, where they finished undefeated with a record of 13-0, showcasing their skills on both offense and defense. The team’s success reflects not only their hard work and dedication but also the strong support from their families and the local community.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding HJR67 is positive and celebratory. Legislators expressed pride in the team's accomplishments and highlighted the significance of supporting youth sports within the community. The resolution was well-received as it brings attention to the hard work and success of the student-athletes, fostering a spirit of unity and pride among stakeholders in education and athletics.

Contention

While HJR67 has been met with general approval and support, potential contention might arise in discussions about the allocation of state resources towards athletic programs versus academic programs. Some may argue that such resolutions, while well-intentioned, could divert focus from addressing educational funding needs. Nevertheless, the resolution serves to strengthen local culture and inspire pride in educational institutions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AL SJR35

Jasper High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

AL HR99

Jasper High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

AL HR33

Scott Central High School "Rebels" Football Team; commend upon winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

AL SC560

Commend Bay Springs High School "Bulldogs" Football Team for first State Championship.

AL HR304

Commending the Central High School football team.

AL SCR0005

Congratulating the East Central H.S. football team.

AL SR4

Congratulate Choctaw High School Chargers Football Team for first AAA State Championship.

AL SJR18

Hewitt-Trussville High School girls flag football team, commended

AL HR91

Baldwyn High School Football Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.

AL HR7

Central Phenix City Flag Football Team, congratulating

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.