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SR 53

A RESOLUTION honoring the Tenth Street Cardinals youth football team, 2024 D1 Nation 10U Youth Football national champions.

2025 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate honors Tenth Street Cardinals youth football team for winning the 2024 D1 Nation 10U Youth Football national championship through ceremonial resolution.

adopted by voice vote
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Bill Summary · SR 53

Legislative bill overview

Senate Resolution 53 is a non-binding ceremonial resolution that honors the Tenth Street Cardinals youth football team for winning the 2024 D1 Nation 10U Youth Football national championship. The resolution was introduced and adopted by voice vote in the Kentucky Senate on February 12, 2025.

Why is this important

While ceremonial resolutions have no legal force, they serve important community functions by providing official public recognition of local achievements and accomplishments. This resolution acknowledges the dedication and success of young athletes and their coaches in their community.

Potential points of contention

  • Use of legislative time: Some argue that legislative bodies should focus exclusively on bills with legal and fiscal consequences rather than ceremonial resolutions
  • Selective recognition: Questions about whether all deserving youth teams receive similar recognition, or if this reflects disparities in legislative access and attention
  • Precedent concerns: Depending on how frequently such resolutions are introduced, there could be concerns about legislative calendars becoming crowded with honors resolutions rather than substantive policy work

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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