25.778.9 100th Legislative Session HC8007 2025 South Dakota Legislature House Commemoration 8007 Introduced by: Representative Heermann Underscores indicate new language. Overstrikes indicate deleted language. A LEGISLATIVE COMMEMORATION, Honoring Jordan Jensen of Brookings as Miss 1 Rodeo South Dakota 2025. 2 WHEREAS, Jordan spent countless hours riding horses at a young age and started barrel 3 racing at the age of twelve; and 4 WHEREAS, Jordan made history as the first Miss Rodeo South Dakota to be born and 5 raised in Brookings; and 6 WHEREAS, Jordan earned an associate's degree in law enforcement from Lake Area 7 Technical College in Watertown; and 8 WHEREAS, following her education, Jordan spent four years working in law enforcement, 9 where she gained firsthand insight into mental health challenges that inspired her to create 10 her platform, Mental Health Matters; and 11 WHEREAS, as Miss Rodeo South Dakota, Jordan will represent the state’s rich rodeo 12 tradition and western heritage and serve as an ambassador for the sport, promoting rodeo 13 and the rural lifestyle across South Dakota and beyond; 14 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT COMMEMORATED, by the One Hundredth Legislature of the State 15 of South Dakota, that Jordan Jensen is Miss Rodeo South Dakota 2025. 16