Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HR1208

Caption

Congratulating the Kennedale High School girls' track team on winning the 4A championship at the 2021 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Impact

Although HR1208 is primarily a resolution of recognition rather than legislation that impacts laws, it reflects the values of sportsmanship, team spirit, and community pride within the state of Texas. The resolution signifies the importance of high school sports as a means of fostering student development and engagement in extracurricular activities. Such acknowledgments can inspire future generations of athletes and promote a culture of excellence in school sports programs.

Summary

House Resolution 1208 commemorates and congratulates the Kennedale High School girls' track team for their outstanding achievement in winning the 4A championship at the 2021 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Track & Field State Meet. This resolution serves to honor the student-athletes' hard work, dedication, and exceptional performance during the competition held at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas. The resolution highlights the impressive margin by which the team won, outscoring their closest rivals by 14 points, and the stellar performance in various relay events.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR1208 is celebratory and positive. It is a unifying gesture that recognizes the hard work and achievements of the young athletes, coaches, and the community of Kennedale. Such resolutions are typically well-received and appreciated across party lines, symbolizing pride in local communities and schools. The congratulatory nature of the resolution reflects community support and the recognition of youth achievements in sports.

Contention

There are no major points of contention surrounding HR1208 as it serves as a resolution of congratulations rather than a policy-related bill that requires debate or legislative action. Its focus is strictly on celebrating the success of the track team, and it does not involve legislative changes, budget implications, or regulatory provisions that often lead to controversy. Instead, it highlights community achievements and school spirit.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1779

Congratulating the Randolph High School girls' track team on winning the 3A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2214

Congratulating the Klein Forest High School boys' track team on winning the 6A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2268

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on claiming a share of the 2A championship at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1355

Congratulating the East Chambers High School track teams on winning the 2023 girls' and boys' area championships.

TX HR2004

Congratulating the Duncanville High School girls' track team on winning the 2023 UIL 6A state championship.

TX HR2120

Congratulating members of the Nocona High School girls' track team on their performances in the 2A competition at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1950

Congratulating the Panhandle High School girls' track team on winning the silver medal in the 2A team competition at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2263

Congratulating the Bushland High School girls' 400-meter relay team on winning a bronze medal at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR1897

Congratulating Taylor Nunez of Randolph High School in Universal City on winning four gold medals at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

TX HR2265

Congratulating Oliver Ortiz of Dumas High School on winning the silver medal in the boys' 4A 400-meter dash at the 2023 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.