Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1126

Caption

Congratulating the Lubbock Christian University women's basketball team on winning the 2019 NCAA Division II championship.

Impact

The passage of HR1126 not only serves to celebrate the accomplishments of the Lubbock Christian University women's basketball team but also reinforces the importance of recognizing local and state athletic achievements. It embodies a sense of pride and community support, spotlighting student-athletes who exemplified determination and teamwork. Such resolutions can foster greater community engagement and support for collegiate sports programs.

Summary

House Resolution 1126, honors the Lubbock Christian University women's basketball team for their impressive achievement in winning the 2019 NCAA Division II Basketball Championship. The resolution highlights the team's exceptional performance throughout the tournament, including victories over prominent opponents such as Tarleton State and Angelo State Universities, culminating in a thrilling championship game against Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The match ended in a double-overtime victory, marking a significant milestone for both the team and the university.

Sentiment

The general sentiment surrounding HR1126 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting pride and admiration from various stakeholders including the university, the local community, and the state legislature. The resolution represents a unifying moment for the constituents who celebrate the athletic success of their representative institution. It showcases the value placed on academics and athletics within the state as well as the importance of fostering student achievements.

Contention

While HR1126 is largely ceremonial and lacks significant contentious points, it represents more than just a celebration; it also underscores the ongoing discussions around state support for educational and athletic programs. The acknowledgment of athletic accomplishments brings to light broader conversations about funding, resources, and the role of sports in community identity. However, there are no opposing views presented in the resolution itself, suggesting a consensus on the significance of this sporting achievement.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HR488

Congratulating the Lubbock Christian School girls' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 3A state championship.

TX HR680

Congratulating the West Texas A&M University volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division II national championship.

TX HR489

Congratulating the Lubbock Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 3A state championship.

TX HR43

Congratulating the Angelo State University baseball team on winning the 2023 NCAA Division II national championship.

TX HR490

Congratulating the Trinity Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TAPPS 4A state championship.

TX HR957

Congratulating The University of Texas at Dallas women's basketball team on winning the 2023 American Southwest Conference Tournament championship.

TX HR424

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR464

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin volleyball team on winning the 2022 NCAA Division I national championship.

TX HR1122

Congratulating The University of Texas at Austin women's rowing team on winning the 2021 and 2022 NCAA national championships.

TX HR1684

Congratulating the Angleton Christian School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 TCAL 2A state championship.

Similar Bills

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