Alabama 2023 Regular Session

Alabama House Bill HR131

Caption

CONGRATULATING THE SPARKMAN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS WRESTLING TEAM FOR WINNING THE 2023 ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

Impact

While HR131 does not propose any changes to existing state laws, it serves to recognize and honor the significant accomplishments of a high school sports team within the Alabama educational landscape. Such resolutions contribute to community pride and promote positive role models for students and young athletes. By bringing attention to the successes of the Sparkman High School Girls Wrestling Team, the resolution reinforces the value placed on academic and athletic achievement in local schools and communities.

Summary

HR131 is a resolution that formally congratulates the Sparkman High School Girls Wrestling Team for their exemplary performance in winning the 2023 Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) State Wrestling Championship. The resolution highlights the team's achievements, including their national ranking of 21st and impressive overall team grade point average of 3.73. It acknowledges the rigorous athletic and academic efforts of the team members, who collectively have a high winning percentage, further demonstrating their commitment to excellence in both sports and academics.

Contention

Although HR131 is largely celebratory in nature and unlikely to generate substantial contention, it may also raise discussions regarding the allocation of resources and attention to various school sports programs. However, the tone of the resolution is supportive and congratulatory, aiming to uplift the team and its members rather than introduce divisive issues.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

AL HR93

Mountain Brook High School Varsity Wrestling Team, Congratulated

AL HJR168

Good Hope High School, 4A Girls Basketball State Championship, commended

AL HR99

Jasper High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

AL SJR35

Jasper High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

AL HR289

Marion County High School Girls Track and Field team, commended

AL HR129

Gabe Hixenbaugh, DII Wrestling State Champion, commended

AL HJR146

Gabe Hixenbaugh, DII Wrestling State Champion, commended

AL HR19

Hoover High School Indoor Track Program, commended

AL HR296

Park Crossing High School Girls Basketball Team, commended

AL SJR51

Trinity Presbyterian Varsity Girls Basketball Team, commended

Similar Bills

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