Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR21

Introduced
1/18/24  
Engrossed
1/29/24  

Caption

Commending the Lunenburg County Dixie Youth Baseball Major League All-Star team.

Impact

While HR21 is more of a commendation rather than a standard legislative bill that alters laws or policies, it has symbolic importance, as it recognizes the significance of youth sports in contributing to community pride and cohesion. The bill serves to celebrate local achievements and the spirit of teamwork among the youth, which can positively influence involvement in sports and community activities. Though it doesn't directly impact state laws, it promotes a culture of support for youth sports programs.

Summary

House Bill 21 commends the Lunenburg County Dixie Youth Baseball Major League All-Star team for their impressive accomplishments during the 2023 season, which culminated in their victory at the Dixie Youth World Series. The bill highlights the team's successful track record, including a prior season as runners-up and their repeat success in winning the district and state championships, emphasizing their hard work and dedication over the season.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR21 is overwhelmingly positive. Supporters appreciate the recognition given to the Lunenburg County Dixie Youth Baseball Major League All-Star team, as it reflects the importance of youth sports in fostering community engagement and morale. Commending such teams can uplift the community and inspire other youth to participate in organized sports, promoting health and teamwork values.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention around HR21 as it primarily focuses on honoring the achievements of a youth sports team. The bill enjoys broad support and reinforces positive values associated with sportsmanship and community involvement. Given its nature as a commending resolution, it does not engage in contentious political discussions, positioning it favorably within the legislative body and fostering a sense of unity.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR477

Commending the Amelia Dixie Youth Major League All-Star Team.

VA HR629

Commending the Lebanon High School baseball team.

VA HJR592

Commending the 2023 Inductees to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

VA HR603

Commending the University of Lynchburg baseball team.

VA SR114

Commending the 2023 Inductees to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

VA HR313

Commending William Edward Wagner.

VA HR399

Commending the John Marshall High School boys' basketball team.

VA HR622

Commending the South County High School girls' track and field team.

VA HJR723

Commending the West Springfield High School girls' cross country team.

VA HR267

Commending the James Wood High School girls' volleyball team.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.