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HR 265

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pineville High School Lady Rebels softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Class 5A state championship

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mike Johnson

Louisiana House commends Pineville High School Lady Rebels for winning the 2026 Class 5A state softball championship (23-9) and inspiring statewide athletics.

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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Bill Summary · HR 265

Summary of HR 265 (2026 Regular Session, Louisiana)

Purpose and intent

  • This House Resolution commends the Pineville High School Lady Rebels softball team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) 2026 Class 5A state championship.
  • It officially recognizes and honors the team, their coaches, and supporters for their achievement and for representing Pineville and Louisiana high school athletics with excellence.

Key provisions and changes

  • The resolution states that the Pineville Lady Rebels completed the season with a 23-9 record, ranking among the top Class 5A teams in Louisiana.
  • It notes the team’s advancement through the playoff field and their championship victory over John Curtis Christian with a 12-1 score.
  • It acknowledges the leadership of head coach Allison Frye and assistant coaches Kayla Delao and Ethan Penfield.
  • It recognizes the contributions of families, faculty, school administrators, and the Pineville community in supporting the team.
  • It declares that the achievements are an inspiration to students statewide and reflect the strength of high school athletics in Louisiana.
  • The resolution ends by formally “commending” the team and extending sincere congratulations to players, coaches, and supporters.

Who/what is affected

  • Pineville High School Lady Rebels softball team members (listed in the resolution).
  • Pineville High School community, including students, families, faculty, administrators, and supporters.
  • The recognition is ceremonial and symbolic, with no changes to laws, funding, or policy obligations.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduced and sponsored by Representative Mike Johnson (with a co-sponsor designation).
  • The action history shows the measure was read by title on May 12, 2026.
  • As a resolution, it does not create enforceable law or regulatory changes; it serves as an official commendation from the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Notable details

  • The resolution explicitly cites the championship game result (12-1 against John Curtis Christian) and the team’s overall season record (23-9).
  • It includes a roster of team members, underscoring the breadth of individuals recognized.
  • The document emphasizes sportsmanship, discipline, perseverance, and the balance of athletics with academics as core values demonstrated by the team.

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

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