Ohio 2023-2024 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR214

Introduced
7/5/23  

Caption

Honoring the Archbishop Moeller High School baseball team as the 2023 Division I State Champion.

Impact

The passage of HR214 would set a precedence for similar resolutions recognizing high school sports teams across the state. By officially acknowledging the achievements of the baseball team, the resolution aims to foster school spirit and community pride. Moreover, it encourages continued support for local educational and athletic programs.

Summary

House Resolution 214, also known as HR214, seeks to honor the Archbishop Moeller High School baseball team for their outstanding achievement as the 2023 Division I State Champion. The resolution highlights the team's performance throughout the season, culminating in their championship win, and acknowledges the dedication and hard work of the players and coaching staff. HR214 serves not only as a formal recognition of the team's excellence in athletics but also as an inspiration to the community and future student-athletes.

Contention

While HR214 primarily serves a celebratory function, the broader implications involve potential debates on how resources are allocated to sports compared to academic programs. Advocates of increased funding for athletics argue that such recognition motivates students and promotes physical education, while critics may raise concerns about an imbalanced focus on sports at the expense of academic excellence.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HR87

Honoring the Archbishop Hoban High School boys basketball team on winning the 2023 Division I State Championship.

OH SR169

Honoring the Hiland High School baseball team as the 2023 Division IV State Champion.

OH HR210

Honoring the Kenston High School baseball team as the 2023 Division II State Champion.

OH SR94

Honoring the Archbishop Hoban High School boys basketball team as the 2023 Division I State Champion.

OH HR518

Honoring the West Branch High School baseball team as the 2024 Division II State Champion.

OH HR546

Honoring the Mason High School boys baseball team as the 2024 Division I State Champion.

OH SR409

Honoring the Heath High School baseball team as the Division III State Champion.

OH SR392

Honoring the Hiland High School baseball team on winning the 2024 Division IV State Championship.

OH HR193

Honoring the Olentangy High School baseball team as the 2025 Division I State Champion.

OH HR188

Honoring the Minster High School baseball team as the 2025 Division VII State Champion.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.