Ohio 2023-2024 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR85

Introduced
3/28/23  

Caption

Honoring the Gahanna Lincoln High School girls track and field team as the 2023 Division I Indoor State Champion.

Impact

While House Bill 85 does not amend any existing state laws, it highlights the tradition of honoring local achievements within the education system. By formally recognizing the team's accomplishments, the bill fosters pride within the community and promotes support for youth sports programs. The implication of such resolutions reinforces the value placed on extracurricular activities and their positive impact on student development.

Summary

House Bill 85 is designed to honor the Gahanna Lincoln High School girls track and field team for their victory as the 2023 Division I Indoor State Champions. This bill serves a ceremonial purpose and underscores the importance of recognizing the accomplishments of high school sports teams at the state level. It aims to celebrate not only the athletic achievements of the girls but also the dedication and hard work that contributed to their success.

Contention

The discussions surrounding HR85 have not indicated any significant points of contention or opposition. Such recognition bills typically garner widespread support from legislators due to their non-controversial nature. However, they also raise a conversation about prioritizing funding and support for educational achievements and youth sports compared to other pressing issues within the state.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

OH SR219

Honoring the Gahanna Lincoln High School girls cross country team as the 2025 Division I State Champion.

OH HR278

Honoring the Gahanna Lincoln High School girls cross country team as the 2025 Division I State Champion.

OH HR191

Honoring the Coldwater High School girls track and field team on winning the 2025 Division III State Championship.

OH HR377

Honoring the Celina High School girls bowling team as the 2026 Division I State Champion.

OH HR202

Honoring the McDonald High School boys track and field team as a 2025 Division III State Co-Champion.

OH SR74

Honoring Sydney Stevenson on securing a 2025 OATCCC Division II State Indoor Track and Field Championship.

OH HR96

Honoring Gianna Ritchie as a 2025 OATCCC Division IV State Indoor Track and Field Champion.

OH HR393

Honoring Gwen Huddle as a 2026 OATCCC Division III State Indoor Track and Field Champion.

OH HR86

Honoring Brice Fuller as a 2025 OATCCC Division III State Indoor Track and Field Champion.

OH SR159

Honoring the Ontario High School girls 4x400-meter relay team on winning the 2025 Division II State Championship.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.