Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR131

Introduced
3/15/23  
Refer
3/15/23  
Engrossed
3/21/23  
Enrolled
3/22/23  

Caption

Hinds Community College Eagles Track and Field Teams; commend for outstanding achievements.

Impact

The resolution serves to formally acknowledge the hard work and dedication of the student-athletes and their coaches. It underscores the importance of community and academic institutions in fostering athletic talent and recognizes the pride such achievements bring to the college and the state. By highlighting these accomplishments, it fosters a positive image of Hinds Community College and encourages future participation in collegiate athletics.

Summary

House Resolution 131, adopted by the Mississippi House of Representatives, recognizes and commends the achievements of the Hinds Community College Eagles Track and Field Teams at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Track and Field National Championships. The resolution highlights the accomplishments of both the men's and women's teams, emphasizing their top placements in national standings, with the women's team ranking 10th and the men's team 12th out of competing colleges.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR131 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution has been met with enthusiasm from the college community and legislative members, celebrating the athletes' hard work and reinforcing the value placed on sports at the collegiate level. It reflects a shared pride in the achievements of student-athletes and a commitment to supporting athletic programs within educational institutions.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention surrounding HR131. As a commendation resolution, it is largely supported by members across the political spectrum, focusing on unity in celebrating athletic success rather than addressing contentious policy issues or legislative debates.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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