Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC44

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Engrossed
2/1/22  
Refer
2/1/22  
Enrolled
2/14/22  

Caption

Ole Miss Rebels All Girl Cheerleading Team; commend and congratulate on winning 2022 UCA Division 1A Game Day National Championship.

Impact

While House Concurrent Resolutions typically carry no direct legal implications, HC44 serves as an important recognition of the accomplishments of student-athletes within Mississippi. By commending the Ole Miss cheerleading team, the resolution fosters a sense of pride within the community and encourages support for collegiate sports programs. It emphasizes the importance of such achievements not only for the team but also for the university and the state of Mississippi, fostering community pride and support for educational institutions.

Summary

House Concurrent Resolution 44 commends and congratulates the Ole Miss Rebels All Girl Cheerleading Team and their coach, Troy Allen, for winning the 2022 Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) Division 1A Game Day National Championship. The document highlights the achievements of the team, noting that this victory marks their second national title in the last five years and their first since 2018. The resolution recognizes their performance in a challenging competitive format that emphasizes crowd engagement and execution of cheerleading skills, praising them for their high scores in semifinals and finals.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HC44 is overwhelmingly positive. There was a shared enthusiasm for celebrating local achievements in sports, particularly in a community that values both academic and athletic excellence. The resolution reflects a spirit of unity and pride, as it encourages acknowledgment of the hard work and dedication that student-athletes demonstrate. There was a clear intention to celebrate success and encourage further accomplishments in the future.

Contention

Despite its positive nature, the resolution does not mention potential points of contention, as it is a straightforward commendation. However, discussions around the funding and support for collegiate sports might arise in broader contexts, where individuals may debate over the allocation of resources between athletics and other educational needs. Nonetheless, HC44 remains focused on celebrating the specific achievements of the Ole Miss cheerleading team without delving into any controversies.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HC57

Ole Miss Rebels All Girl Cheerleading Team; commend team and coaching staff on winning 2022 UCA Division 1A.

MS SR104

Commend Ole Miss Cheer Team for winning first National Championship in UCA competition.

MS HC41

Northwest MS Community College Cheer Team; commend for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl Division.

MS HC52

Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team; commend upon winning multiple national championships at UCA Nationals.

MS HC45

Ole Miss Rebels Women's Golf Team; commend and congratulate upon winning 2021 NCAA Division I National Championship.

MS SR90

Commend Northwest MS CC Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl.

MS SR116

Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team upon winning multiple National Championships at UCA Nationals.

MS HR110

Jones Junior College Bobcats Cheerleading Team; commend on winning Open Coed Division - 2022 UCA College Championship.

MS HR22

Jones Junior College Bobcats Cheerleading Team; commend on winning Open Coed Division - 2022 UCA College Championship.

MS HR47

West Harrison High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning second consecutive UCA National High School Cheer Championship.

Similar Bills

MS HR153

South Panola High School Tigers Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning NCA National Championship for third year in a row.

NJ S1824

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

RI H6191

House Resolution Extending Congratulations

MS HR47

West Harrison High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning second consecutive UCA National High School Cheer Championship.

NJ A1660

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

NJ A779

Requires use of annual baseline concussion testing for student-athletes and cheerleaders in grades six through 12.

CA AB1059

Employment relations: cheerleaders.

MS HR89

Northwest Rankin High School Cheerleaders; commend upon winning back-to-back UCA Large Varsity Division I Game Day Cheerleading National Championships.