Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR541

Caption

Recognizing the Lake Travis High School football team for winning a state championship.

Impact

This resolution underscores the pride and community spirit generated by high school sports in Texas. By formally recognizing the achievements of the Lake Travis football team, the Texas Senate emphasizes the importance of sports in promoting teamwork, discipline, and school pride. It also serves as a source of inspiration to other teams and communities across the state, encouraging them to pursue excellence in athletic endeavors.

Summary

Senate Resolution 541 recognizes and congratulates the Lake Travis High School football team for their remarkable achievement in winning their sixth state championship in the University Interscholastic League 6A Division 1 title game on December 17, 2016. The resolution highlights the team's impressive record of 15 wins and 1 loss for that season, along with their overall performance, which includes a dominant 41-13 victory against The Woodlands Highlanders in the championship game. The resolution serves to honor the hard work and dedication of the athletes, coaches, and staff involved in this accomplishment.

Contention

While SR541 is a resolution that primarily celebrates a sports achievement without significant legislative implications, it represents an important cultural aspect of Texas. High school sports often serve as a focal point for community identity and pride, and this resolution is a reminder of the positive impact such accomplishments can have on local communities and the students involved.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX SR60

Recognizing the Carthage High School football team for winning a state championship.

TX HR36

Congratulating the Duncanville High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division 1 state championship.

TX SR230

Congratulating the Gunter High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR1777

Congratulating the Carthage High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 4A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR1275

Congratulating the Seven Lakes High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX HR508

Congratulating the football team from South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas on winning the 2022 UIL 5A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR20

Congratulating the DeSoto High School football team on winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division 2 state championship.

TX SCR4

Recognizing The University of Texas Permian Basin football team for winning the 2023 Lone Star Conference championship.

TX SR329

Congratulating the Duncanville High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 6A Division I state championship.

TX HR626

Congratulating the Lake Highlands High School boys' basketball team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

Similar Bills

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