Ohio 2023-2024 Regular Session

Ohio Senate Bill SR394

Introduced
6/20/24  

Caption

Honoring the Elyria High School boys track and field team as the 2024 Division I State Champion.

Impact

The resolution has a positive impact on state laws relating to educational achievements and youth athletics. By publicly recognizing high school athletic teams, the resolution reinforces the importance of sports in schools and the positive effects they have on youth development. It serves as an encouragement for students to engage in sports and extracurricular activities, contributing to their physical and social development.

Summary

SR394 is a resolution that honors the Elyria High School boys track and field team for their outstanding achievement as the 2024 Division I State Champions. This recognition serves to celebrate not only their competitive success but also the dedication and hard work that led them to this title. Such acknowledgments are vital for promoting school spirit and motivating other student-athletes within the community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR394 is overwhelmingly positive, as it is customary for the legislature to honor local teams that achieve significant milestones. The resolution fosters a sense of pride in the community and showcases the capabilities of student-athletes. There is a general consensus among legislators and constituents alike that such recognitions benefit the morale of both the teams and their supporters.

Contention

There are minimal points of contention regarding SR394, primarily because it focuses on a celebratory recognition rather than controversial policies or legislation. The resolution is likely to receive bipartisan support, as honoring local achievements is a unifying act that transcends partisan lines. However, discussions might arise surrounding the allocation of state resources toward school sports programs in general or comparisons with other teams that may not have received similar recognition.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH HR213

Honoring the St. John's Jesuit High School boys track and field team as the 2023 Division I State Champions.

OH HR450

Honoring the Marlington High School boys track and field team on winning the 2024 OATCCC Division II-III State Indoor Track and Field Championships.

OH HR530

Honoring the Marion Local High School boys track and field team on winning the 2024 Division III State Championship.

OH HR227

Honoring the Marion Local High School boys track and field team as the 2023 Division III State Champion.

OH HR202

Honoring the Woodridge High School girls track and field team as the 2023 Division II State Champion.

OH HR546

Honoring the Mason High School boys baseball team as the 2024 Division I State Champion.

OH SR312

Honoring the Pleasant High School boys bowling team as the 2024 Division II State Champion.

OH SR314

Honoring the Beavercreek High School boys bowling team as the 2024 Division I State Champion.

OH SR324

Honoring the Richmond Heights High School boys basketball team as the 2024 Division IV State Champion.

OH HR362

Honoring the Jackson High School boys cross country team as the 2023 Division I State Champion.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.