Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR298

Introduced
6/4/25  

Caption

Commends Keeton Johnson of Leesville High School for his outstanding achievements in sports

Impact

The resolution celebrates Johnson's athletic prowess and serves as an inspiration to young athletes within the community. It recognizes the importance of sports in fostering not only individual excellence but also community pride. By lifting up Johnson's achievements, HR298 aims to encourage other young athletes to pursue their athletic goals with determination and discipline.

Summary

House Resolution 298 (HR298) commends Keeton Johnson, a senior at Leesville High School in Louisiana, for his remarkable achievements in sports, particularly in track and field. Notably, Johnson has excelled by winning the state championship in the 1600-meter run for four consecutive years, demonstrating his dedication and talent. His accomplishments have not only set records at his school but have also made significant contributions to the sport at the state level, highlighting his status as a distinguished athlete.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR298 is overwhelmingly positive, indicating strong support for the recognition of individual athletes in educational institutions. Commendations like this resolution are seen as vital in promoting sports and the values of hard work, perseverance, and excellence. The celebratory nature of the resolution underscores a collective appreciation for athletic success and its role in building school spirit and community identity.

Contention

While HR298 does not appear to face significant contention due to its congratulatory nature, the broader context of sports funding and resources in schools often comes up in legislative discussions. In this case, the resolution focuses solely on honoring Johnson, without delving into any controversial aspects related to sports programs or school funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HB8

Provides for the districts for election of the justices of the Supreme Court (Item #3) (EG1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB14

Provides relative to the election districts for members of congress (Item #1) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HCR1

Creates the Election Reform Task Force to study processes and methods relative to redistricting and elections

LA HB2

Provides relative to the election districts for members of congress (Item #1) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA SB8

Provides for redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (Item #1)(See Act) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB5

Provides relative to the election districts for members of congress (Item #1) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB3

Provides for nine election districts for the election of justices to the supreme court (Item #3) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB19

Provides relative to the election districts for members of congress (Item #1) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA SB10

Provides for redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (Item #1)(See Act) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LA HB17

Provides for closed party primary elections for certain offices (Items #7, #8, and #10) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.