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SR 44

Commend Brookhaven Academy Cougars Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Team for 2024 MAIS 5A Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Title.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jason Barrett

Formal Senate resolution commends Brookhaven Academy Cougars for the 2024 MAIS 5A girls fast-pitch softball title; honors players and coaches, and transmits copies to the school.

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Bill Summary · SR 44

Summary — SR 44

Title: Commend Brookhaven Academy Cougars Girls Fast‑Pitch Softball Team for 2024 MAIS 5A Girls Fast‑Pitch Softball Title
Classification: Senate Resolution (ceremonial) — Subject: Rules
Status: Adopted

Main purpose and intent

SR 44 is a ceremonial Senate resolution that recognizes and commends the Brookhaven Academy Cougars girls fast‑pitch softball team for winning the 2024 MAIS 5A girls fast‑pitch softball championship. The resolution’s intent is to offer official congratulations from the legislative body, honor the players, coaches, and supporting community, and to place a formal record of appreciation in the legislative journal.

Key provisions and language (typical for this type of resolution)

  • Formally recognizes the Brookhaven Academy Cougars’ achievement as 2024 MAIS 5A champions.
  • Expresses the Senate’s congratulations to team members, coaches, school officials, and community supporters.
  • May include brief praise for athletic skill, teamwork, sportsmanship, and community pride.
  • Directs the Secretary (or Clerk) of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the team, school administration, or other designated recipients.

Note: the specific text of this SR 44 (the Brookhaven Academy commendation) was not present among the multiple documents supplied; the above reflects the standard and expected content of a commendatory state senate resolution of this type.

Who is affected

  • Primary: Brookhaven Academy Cougars girls fast‑pitch softball team (players and coaches).
  • Secondary: Brookhaven Academy (school administration, students, faculty), families, and the local community.
  • Governmental impact: None substantive — the resolution is ceremonial and does not create law, appropriations, or regulatory obligations.

Procedural and timeline details

  • Introduced: August 22, 2025 (per bill metadata supplied).
  • Legislative actions recorded: Read & adopted (recorded) — September 4, 2025; reported enrolled the same date. (Metadata indicates the resolution was adopted.)
  • Effect: Immediate ceremonial recognition upon adoption; no implementation or follow‑up actions required beyond transmittal of copies as directed.

Fiscal and legal impact

  • No fiscal impact anticipated.
  • No change to statutes or administrative rules. The resolution is nonbinding and purely honorary.

If you would like, I can:
- Locate and quote the exact adopted text of this specific SR 44 (Brookhaven Academy) if you can confirm the state or provide the document link; or
- Prepare a short, print‑ready congratulatory text suitable for presentation to the team based on this resolution.

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

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