Ohio 2023-2024 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SR297

Introduced
3/19/24  

Caption

Honoring Milly Leonard as a 2024 Division I State Champion in swimming.

Impact

While SR297 primarily focuses on recognition rather than imposing new laws or policies, its impact lies in the celebratory portrayal of youth excellence in sports. Recognizing state champions provides encouragement and motivation to young athletes across the state, emphasizing the value of commitment and success. The resolution illustrates how individual achievements can inspire community pride and support for local athletes.

Summary

Senate Resolution 297 (SR297) honors Milly Leonard for her remarkable achievements as a 2024 Division I State Champion in swimming. It commemorates her dedication, talent, and the hard work that led her to this prestigious title, celebrating not only her personal accomplishments but also her contributions to her team and the sport. The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment of her excellence and determination in athletics, inspiring future generations of athletes to pursue their goals with similar fervor.

Contention

As the bill centers around a recognition resolution, there are limited points of contention associated with it. However, discussions could arise around the inclusivity of such honors, wherein some might argue for broader recognition of athletes from various sports and backgrounds. Additionally, the celebration of sporting achievements may raise conversations regarding funding and support for school sports programs, underscoring the ongoing dialogue about the importance of athletics in education.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HR396

Honoring Milly Leonard on winning two 2024 Division I State swimming championships.

OH SR46

Honoring Emily Brown on winning two 2023 Division I State swimming championships.

OH SR294

Honoring Emily Brown on her two 2024 Division I State swimming championships.

OH SR344

Honoring Carrie Furbee as a 2024 Division II State Champion in swimming.

OH SR50

Honoring Taylor Bacher on securing a 2025 Division II State Swimming Championship title.

OH SR78

Honoring Scotty Buff on securing a 2023 Division I State Swimming Championship.

OH SR82

Honoring Taylor Bacher as the 2023 Division II State Swimming Champion in the 200-yard freestyle.

OH SR40

Honoring Kami Periat as a 2023 Division II State Swimming Champion.

OH SR44

Honoring Lucas Lane on winning two 2023 Division II State swimming championships.

OH HR47

Honoring Alex Downing as the 2023 Division I State Swimming Champion in the 100-yard butterfly.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.