Nebraska 2023-2024 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LR482

Introduced
4/10/24  
Passed
4/18/24  

Caption

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks men's soccer team on winning the 2023 Summit League Tournament Championship and reaching the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

Impact

While LR482 is primarily a congratulatory resolution and does not introduce new regulations or laws, its significance lies in the promotion of sports and athletic achievements at the university level. By recognizing the success of the Mavericks, the bill may inspire similar commendations for future athletic successes. This can foster a sense of pride within the community and encourage support for college athletics, which is particularly important for university funding and student engagement.

Summary

LR482 is a legislative resolution aimed at congratulating the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks men's soccer team for their achievement in winning the 2023 Summit League Tournament Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's success and highlights their qualification for the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament. This acknowledgment serves to celebrate the accomplishments of student-athletes and their contribution to the university and the community.

Contention

Given that LR482 is a resolution rather than a bill that imposes new laws or policy changes, it does not present significant points of contention typically associated with legislative activities. However, discussions around the recognition of sports teams can occasionally highlight differing views on funding and support for athletics versus academics in educational institutions. Nevertheless, no notable controversies or opposition were mentioned in the snippets regarding this resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LR484

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Omaha women's volleyball team on winning the 2023 Summit League tournament championship and reaching the NCAA Division I tournament for the first time

NE LR95

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team on reaching its first NCAA Division I tournament in program history

NE LR73

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Omaha softball team on winning their second consecutive Summit League Tournament championship title

NE LR483

Congratulate the Creighton University women's volleyball team on winning the 2023 Big East Tournament championship and reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Division I tournament

NE LR63

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team on their Summit League success

NE LR93

Congratulate the Creighton University men's basketball team on reaching the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament

NE LR263

Congratulate the Omaha South High School boys soccer team for winning the district championship and for their state soccer tournament appearance

NE LR88

Congratulate the University of Nebraska at Kearney men's wrestling team on winning the 2025 Division II championship

NE LR104

Congratulate the University of Nebraska Wrestling team on their national runner-up title at the 2025 NCAA wrestling championship

NE LR160

Congratulate the Bellevue West High School girls soccer team on winning the Metro Conference Tournament

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.