Nebraska 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LR71

Introduced
3/14/25  
Passed
3/25/25  

Caption

Congratulate the Pender High School girls basketball team on winning the 2025 Class D-1 state championship

Impact

While LR71 itself does not change existing laws, it has significant social value by promoting positive role models within the community. By congratulating the girls basketball team, the resolution emphasizes the importance of youth sports and the benefits they bring in terms of teamwork, discipline, and community involvement. This can inspire other young athletes and encourage local support for school sports programs, fostering a culture that values educational and athletic accomplishments.

Summary

LR71 is a legislative resolution that aims to formally congratulate the Pender High School girls basketball team on their impressive victory in the 2025 Class D-1 state championship. This resolution serves to acknowledge the hard work, dedication, and achievements of the young athletes, highlighting their success on a state level. Recognizing such accomplishments fosters a sense of pride and community spirit, as the resolution is expected to resonate positively with the students, families, and supporters involved with the team.

Contention

There is limited contention surrounding LR71, as these types of resolutions are typically uncontroversial and well-received across the legislative bodies. The resolution's focus on celebrating youth sports typically garners bipartisan support, with legislators recognizing the importance of encouraging excellence among students. However, discussions around similar resolutions can sometimes prompt debates about funding for athletics versus academics, though no explicit arguments against LR71 were noted in the materials provided.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LR466

Congratulate the Pender High School girls basketball team on winning the 2024 Class D-1 state championship

NE LR67

Congratulate the Pender High School girls basketball team on winning the 2023 Class C-2 state basketball championship

NE LR62

Congratulate the Millard South High School girls basketball team on winning the 2023 Class A girls state basketball championship

NE LR459

Congratulate the Overton High School girls basketball team on winning the 2024 Class D-2 state championship

NE LR448

Congratulate the Millard West High School girls basketball team on winning the 2024 Class A state championship

NE LR74

Congratulate the Elkhorn North High School girls basketball team on winning the 2023 Class B state championship

NE LR343

Congratulate the Lincoln Christian High School girls basketball team on winning the 2024 Class C-1 state championship

NE LR464

Congratulate the Johnson-Brock High School boys basketball team on winning the 2024 Class D-1 state championship

NE LR445

Congratulate the Shelton High School boys basketball team on winning the 2024 Class D-2 state championship

NE LR468

Congratulate the Elkhorn North High School girls basketball team on winning their fourth consecutive Class B state championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.