New York Assembly Bill K00201

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

• Introduced: 3/17/25
• Passed: 3/17/25

Caption

Congratulating Ava Guilmette of Shenendehowa High School upon the occasion of capturing the 2025 NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Championship title in the 145-pound Division on February 27, 2025

Summary

Bill K00201 is a resolution congratulating Ava Guilmette, a student from Shenendehowa High School, for winning the 2025 NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Championship title in the 145-pound Division. The resolution highlights her impressive performance during the championship match held on February 27, 2025, where she secured victory by pinning her opponent, Jaida Macaluso, just 35 seconds into the bout. The bill also acknowledges Ava's prior achievements, including winning the Eastern States Girls Wrestling Championship and her decorated wrestling career prior to high school, which includes multiple national titles.

Impact

The passage of this resolution serves to recognize and honor the achievements of young athletes in New York State, promoting the values of teamwork, dedication, and healthy competition. While it does not alter any existing laws or statutes, it contributes to the culture of celebrating athletic accomplishments and encourages youth participation in sports.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding Bill K00201 is overwhelmingly positive, as it celebrates the achievements of a young athlete and promotes the importance of sports in personal development. There have been no recorded votes or significant opposition, indicating a consensus appreciation for the recognition of Ava Guilmette's accomplishments.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding this bill, as it is a straightforward congratulatory resolution that has garnered support from the legislative body without any opposition or debate recorded in the committee discussions or voting history.