Louisiana 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR200

Introduced
5/29/19  
Introduced
5/29/19  
Passed
5/29/19  

Caption

Commends Head Coach Timmy Rebowe and the Nicholls State University Colonels football team for winning the 2018 Southland Conference Championship.

Impact

The resolution reflects positively on both the team’s individual and collective accomplishments within the framework of college athletics. By applauding the Colonels' success, the bill not only reinforces community pride but also emphasizes the importance of collegiate sports as a means of fostering school spirit and local engagement. This type of resolution contributes to a sense of recognition and motivation within the athletic department at Nicholls State University, encouraging future success.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 200 is a commendatory resolution praising the accomplishments of the Nicholls State University Colonels football team and its Head Coach Timmy Rebowe for their remarkable performance during the 2018 season. Notably, the resolution highlights the team's victory in the Southland Conference Championship, marking this as a historic achievement for the program, especially following their previous playoff appearance in 2007.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding SR200 is one of celebration and pride, with unanimous recognition of the effort and dedication demonstrated by Coach Rebowe and the team. The resolution serves to elevate the team’s achievements and foster an environment where such accomplishments are appreciated and publicly acknowledged. This positive sentiment likely resonates strongly within the university’s community, fan base, and local residents.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention surrounding Senate Resolution No. 200, as it is fundamentally an acknowledgment of success rather than a policy-driven bill that might invite debate. However, the emphasis on athletic achievement can sometimes draw attention to issues of funding and resource allocation within university programs, although this bill does not directly address those matters.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HCR167

Commends the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions football team upon winning the Southland Conference championship

LA SCR68

Commends the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions Football Team for winning its conference championship.

LA SCR46

Commends the Louisiana State University football team on winning the 2019 National Championship.

LA SR33

Commends the coaches, players, and staff of Grambling State University's football team on winning the 2016 SWAC title and HBCU National Championship.

LA HR92

Commends the Northwestern State University Lady Demons tennis team upon winning the Southland Conference Championship

LA HR48

Commends the Lutcher High School football team upon winning the 2015 3A state championship

LA SR125

Commends the Lutcher High School Bulldogs football team on its 2015 Class 3-A State Championship.

LA HR52

Commends Grambling State University for winning the 2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship and the 2016 Historically Black College and University National Football Championship

LA HR73

Commends the Nicholls State University women's basketball team for its outstanding 2017-2018 season

LA HR583

Congratulating Sam Houston State University football coach Willie Fritz on being named the Liberty Mutual NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision Coach of the Year for 2012 and commending him for guiding his team to its second consecutive Southland Conference championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.