Texas Senate Bill SR64

Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Caption

Recognizing the Borden County Coyotes football team for winning a state championship.

Impact

While SR64 is primarily a ceremonial resolution with no direct legislative impact, it plays a role in promoting sports and community achievements in Texas. Commendations like this one aim to bolster the morale of student-athletes and foster a sense of pride within their local community. By recognizing these achievements formally, the resolution also encourages continued participation in sports among youth and highlights the importance of teamwork and discipline imparted by coaches and athletic programs.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 64 is a commendation presented to the Borden County Coyotes football team for their remarkable achievement in winning the 2016 University Interscholastic League Class 1A Division I state championship. The resolution recognizes not only the team's success but also emphasizes the talent and perseverance demonstrated by the players throughout the season. Celebrating their hard work, the resolution serves to honor their exemplary performance on the state level, drawing attention to the pride shared by their community.

Contention

The resolution does not present points of contention as it is a recognition of a positive achievement within the community. However, it subtly prompts discussions on the importance of funding for school sports programs and the recognition of various athletic achievements across Texas. Such discussions could arise around equitable support for sports in different districts, ensuring all student-athletes receive the recognition and resources they deserve.