Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR23

Introduced
4/11/17  
Introduced
4/11/17  
Engrossed
4/11/17  
Engrossed
4/11/17  

Caption

Commends the South Beauregard girls' basketball team upon winning the 2017 Class 3A state championship

Impact

The resolution serves to highlight the significance of this achievement for the school and community, reflecting the spirit of excellence in sports and the value of teamwork. By officially recognizing the team’s achievements, the resolution aims to instill pride in the South Beauregard community and celebrate high school athletics as a vital component of student life. This act reinforces the importance of supporting student-athletes and their contributions to local pride.

Summary

HCR23 is a House Concurrent Resolution that commends the South Beauregard High School girls' basketball team for winning the 2017 girls' Class 3A state championship. The resolution recognizes not only the exceptional performance of the athletes during the season but also the leadership of their coach, Chris Greene. The team's victory in the championship game against Albany, where they showcased strategic sharp shooting and teamwork, culminates in a celebration of their hard-earned success and sportsmanship throughout the season.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HCR23 is overwhelmingly positive, as it stands as a celebration of an athletic achievement that brings honor not just to the players but also to the staff and the community. Legislators expressed appreciation for the dedication and hard work demonstrated by the team over the season, contributing to a sense of joy and pride among the community members. The resolution offers an opportunity to recognize the larger impact of high school sports on student development and community unity.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HCR23, as the resolution's purpose is to commend the team and celebrate their achievements rather than to address any regulatory or controversial issues. The unanimous support during the voting process, where it passed with 30 yeas and 0 nays in the Senate, indicates broad agreement on the importance of recognizing the team’s efforts and successes. The resolution serves as an example of how local achievements can be formally acknowledged at the state level.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR168

Booneville High School Lady Blue Devils Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 3A Girls Basketball State Championship.

LA HR115

Starkville High School Lady Yellowjackets Girls Basketball Team; commend upon winning 2026 Class 7A State Championship.

LA SCR21

Commends Benton High School Lady Tigers girls basketball team on winning the Class 5A state championship.

LA SR89

Commend Pontotoc Girls Basketball Team for Class 5A State Championship.

LA SR64

Commend Starkville High School Girls Basketball Team for winning 2026 MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

LA SJR0440

A RESOLUTION to honor the Heritage Lady Mountaineers girls' basketball team upon winning the 2025 TSSAA Division I, Class 3A state championship.

LA SC541

Commend Booneville High School Lady Blue Devils Girls Basketball Team for Class 3A State Championship.

LA HR89

Tupelo High School Lady Wave Basketball Team; commend upon winning back-to-back MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

LA SR117

Commend Booneville High School Lady Blue Devils Girls Basketball Team for back-to-back 3A State Championships.

LA H4284

Berkeley High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the State Championship

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.