Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR230

Caption

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

Impact

The passage of SR230 serves to celebrate local achievements in school sports within the legislative framework, providing recognition to not only the players but also coaches and staff. By acknowledging the importance of high school athletics, the resolution encourages community involvement and pride in local schools. It reinforces the state legislature's role in honoring significant accomplishments that reflect positively on the state of Texas and its educational institutions.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 230 congratulates the Gunter High School football team for winning the 2022 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship. The resolution recognizes the team's impressive performance throughout the season, where they maintained an unbeaten record and secured victories against formidable opponents in both playoffs and the state championship game. Notably, the Tigers achieved a decisive victory against Poth High School in the title game, with a final score of 42-7, marking their third championship win in the program's history.

Sentiment

The sentiment around SR230 is overwhelmingly positive, as it expresses pride in local accomplishments. Such resolutions often receive broad bipartisan support, highlighting unity in appreciating community efforts. Discussions surrounding the resolution likely emphasize the importance of sports in fostering teamwork and discipline among students, alongside the role of various stakeholders in achieving success.

Contention

While resolutions like SR230 typically garner support, notable contentions in similar contexts may concern the allocation of state resources towards certain schools or programs over others. Potential debates could arise regarding equity in funding and recognition across diverse sporting programs statewide. However, SR230 focuses primarily on honoring a single team's achievement without delving into these broader discussions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1182

Congratulating the Gunter High School football team on winning the 2016 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR2555

Congratulating the Waskom High School football team on winning the 2015 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR206

Congratulating the Canadian High School football team on winning the 2020 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR138

Congratulating the Navasota High School football team on winning the 2012 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR1241

Congratulating the Grandview High School football team on winning the 2018 UIL 3A Division 1 state championship.

TX HR383

Congratulating the Carthage High School football team on winning the 2013 UIL 3A Division 1 state championship.

TX HR3114

Congratulating the Bremond High School football team on winning the 2014 UIL 2A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR707

Congratulating the Waskom High School football team on winning the UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

TX HR197

Congratulating the Columbus High School football team on winning the 2024 UIL Class 3A Division 1 state championship.

TX HR84

Congratulating the Newton High School football team on winning the 2018 UIL 3A Division 2 state championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.