Louisiana 2017 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR122

Introduced
5/16/17  
Introduced
5/16/17  
Passed
5/17/17  

Caption

Commends the Madison Preparatory Academy boys' basketball team upon winning the 2017 Class 2A state championship

Impact

This resolution serves more than just a ceremonial purpose; it acknowledges the impact of sport on the community, bringing pride and joy to the Madison Preparatory Academy, East Baton Rouge Parish, and the state of Louisiana. It emphasizes the importance of supporting youth athletics and recognizing their contributions to school spirit and community identity. Celebrating such achievements can foster greater support for sports programs and encourage student participation.

Summary

House Resolution 122 commends the Madison Preparatory Academy boys' basketball team for their outstanding victory in the 2017 Class 2A state championship. The team achieved this honor with a close win against Rayville High School, concluding a remarkable season that included significant victories, with an average winning margin of seventy-three points in previous games. This accolade marks the third consecutive championship for the Chargers basketball program and celebrates their dedication and excellence on the court.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR122 is overwhelmingly positive, as the resolution highlights achievements that inspire and foster community pride. The recognition of the team's hard work and dedication resonates well with fans, alumni, and supporters, creating a celebratory atmosphere that unites community members around a common achievement. The resolution reflects the collective enthusiasm and support for the players and coaching staff.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding HR122, as it is a congratulatory resolution focused solely on celebrating the team's accomplishments. The resolution does not involve contentious policy issues nor does it provoke debate among legislators. Instead, it serves to uplift the community and recognize exceptional achievements in high school athletics.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HR1688

First Preparatory Christian Academy boys basketball team; winning the 2026 GIAA Class A Boys State Basketball Championship; commend

LA HR82

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots Boys Basketball Team; commend on winning 2026 MAIS Class 4A Division I State Championship.

LA HR41

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys Track and Field Team; commend upon winning MAIS Class 6A State Championship.

LA HR65

Central Hinds Academy Cougar Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning the 2024-2025 MAIS Class 4A State Championship.

LA HR102

Madison Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning the 2026 MAIS State Basketball Championship.

LA HR42

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams; commend on winning 2024 MAIS State Championship.

LA HR155

Northside High School Gators Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

LA HR58

Columbus Christian Academy Lady Rams Basketball Team; commend and congratulate upon winning the 2A Girls State Basketball Championship.

LA SR145

Commend Jackson Prep Boys Basketball team for winning MAIS Overall State Championship.

LA HR54

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Track Team; commend upon winning 2024 Class 6A State Championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.