Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR82

Introduced
4/25/22  

Caption

Commends Archbishop Hannan High School for winning the LHSAA Boys Basketball Division II State Championship.

Impact

This resolution stands as a formal recognition of the team's accomplishments, which plays a vital role in fostering school spirit and encouraging athletic participation among students. By acknowledging the hard work and dedication of the athletes and coaches, SR82 helps to enhance pride within the local community and promotes the importance of high school sports as part of educational experiences.

Summary

Senate Resolution 82, introduced by Senator McMath, serves to commend the Archbishop Hannan High School boys basketball team for their remarkable achievement in winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's (LHSAA) Boys Basketball Division II State Championship on March 5, 2022. The resolution highlights not only the team's victory over the favored Liberty Magnet High School but also celebrates this milestone as the first state championship for the Hannan Hawks, establishing a significant moment in the school’s athletic history.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR82 is overwhelmingly positive, celebrating the success of the team and the unity it brings to the school and community. Throughout the discussions, there was a consensus appreciation for the coaches and players, depicting them as role models for resilience and teamwork. The resolution epitomizes the community's recognition of youth sports as essential to personal and collective growth, further generating excitement for future endeavors.

Contention

While resolutions such as SR82 are generally non-controversial and serve to uplift community achievements, they can sometimes face minor disagreements regarding the prioritization of funding and resources for sports programs in schools. However, in this case, the focus on celebrating a significant sporting achievement appears to have united lawmakers and constituents alike, with no notable points of contention arising during the deliberation process.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR137

Commends The Dunham School boys' basketball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Division III state championship

LA SR49

Commends Metairie Park Country Day School on winning its 8th LHSAA Select Division III State Championship in boys basketball.

LA SCR61

Commends Bossier High School boys' basketball team for winning 2016 LHSAA state championship.

LA SCR76

Commends and congratulates Wossman High School boys and girls basketball teams on winning the LHSAA 2024 Division II Non-Select State Championships.

LA SR39

Commends the Port Allen High School boys' basketball team on winning the LHSAA 2023 Division III Non-Select 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 SR66

Commends St. Augustine High School on its 2025 LHSAA Division I Select Boys Basketball Championship.

LA HR120

Commends the Zwolle High School Hawks boys' basketball team upon winning the 2017 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Boys Basketball Championship, Class B

LA SR149

Commends the Jehovah-Jireh High School boys basketball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Division V state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.