Louisiana House Bill HR134

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

• Introduced: 5/7/25
• Passed: 5/8/25

Caption

Commends the Huntington High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division I Select state championship

Summary

House Resolution 134 is a ceremonial measure that commends the Huntington High School girls' basketball team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division I Select state championship. The resolution highlights the Lady Raiders' 61-51 victory over Woodlawn High School, notes that the team earned Huntington High School's first girls' basketball state title, and recognizes the team's 19-6 season record. The resolution also specifically recognizes individual and team achievements, including Carley Hamilton's championship game MVP performance with 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 steals, along with contributions from Kyndal Graham and Jamar'I Bell. It extends congratulations to Head Coach Brian Shyne, the players, and the coaching staff, and expresses the Legislature's wishes for their continued success.

Impact

HR134 does not change state law, create new legal duties, or appropriate funds. Its effect is purely symbolic: it places the Louisiana House of Representatives on record honoring a local high school athletic team and formally recognizing its championship achievement. The resolution affects no statutes or regulated parties beyond the public recognition of the team, coaches, and school community.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the resolution is uniformly positive and celebratory. Because it is a commendation for a state championship team, there is no apparent opposition or policy debate in the available record. The measure reflects broad support for recognizing student-athletes, school pride, and athletic accomplishment.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the bill text, voting history, or committee materials provided. The resolution is noncontroversial and ceremonial, with no evidence of disagreement over its content, wording, or purpose. Any discussion would likely have centered only on the appropriateness of honoring the team, which appears to have been broadly accepted.