Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC57

Introduced
2/28/22  
Refer
2/28/22  
Engrossed
3/9/22  
Refer
3/9/22  
Enrolled
3/18/22  

Caption

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

Impact

This resolution has more of a ceremonial character rather than a direct impact on state laws. It highlights the achievements of the team and promotes school spirit and community pride within Mississippi. By celebrating such accomplishments, the resolution can inspire other teams and individuals within the state to pursue excellence in athletics and undertake similar endeavors, thus fostering a culture of recognition and encouragement for student athletes.

Summary

House Concurrent Resolution 57 commends and congratulates the Ole Miss Rebels All Girl Cheerleading Team and their head coach, Troy Allen, for their victory at the 2022 Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) Division 1A Game Day National Championship. This resolution recognizes the team's outstanding performance, which included scoring 97.4333 in the semifinals and 97.2333 in the finals, affirming their position as national champions for the first time since 2018. The resolution acknowledges not only the team's athletic prowess but also their ability to lead the crowd and showcase their school spirit through traditional routines.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HC57 is overwhelmingly positive, as it expresses pride and admiration for the Ole Miss Cheerleading Team. It serves to enhance community morale and recognition for the achievements of Mississippi's student athletes. Legislators across the board likely support this resolution, as it reflects a unifying moment for the community, focusing on accomplishment, teamwork, and school spirit.

Contention

Since the resolution is purely congratulatory and does not impose any regulations or alterations to existing statutes, there are no notable points of contention or opposition surrounding this bill. Its purpose is simply to honor the accomplishments of the Ole Miss Rebels cheerleading squad and celebrate their success, which is generally a non-controversial topic that brings attention to a positive event in the collegiate sports community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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