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HR 85

Commending the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Alex Askew and 8 co-sponsors

The resolution commends the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars for winning the 2025 Virginia State Championship and competing in the Southeast Regional Tournament.

Bill text as passed House (HR85ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 85

Summary: House Resolution 85 (HR 85), 2026 Session, Virginia

Title

Commending the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars

Purpose and intent

HR 85 expresses formal commendation and recognition from the Virginia House of Delegates for the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars softball/baseball team for their achievements during the 2025 season. The resolution highlights their state championship victory and participation in regional play, underscoring values such as teamwork, perseverance, sportsmanship, and community support.

Key provisions and changes

  • Recognition of achievement: Acknowledges that the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars won the Virginia State Little League Championship in 2025, marking the town of Front Royal's first state championship in over six decades.
  • Description of performance: Notes the team’s representation of the Town of Front Royal and Warren County, their athletic talent, teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship during the 2025 season.
  • Regional representation: States that the team advanced to the Southeast Regional Tournament in Warner Robins, Georgia, representing Virginia on the regional stage.
  • Team composition and leadership: Lists all players (Kirk Briggs, T.J. Cook, Jase Delfi, Max Elliott, Titus Good, Miles Henry, Tye Kincer, Kam McIntyre, Jace McLendon, Deuce Newman, Hunter Seal, Remi Wines) and credits the management and coaching staff (Manager Joe Cook; Coaches Jesse Henry and Shane Wines) for their guidance and mentorship.
  • Affirmation of values: Emphasizes dedication, teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship as core values embodied by the team.
  • Formal resolution and copy: Directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars as an expression of admiration and best wishes.

Who/what would be affected

  • Primary beneficiaries: Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars players, their families, coaches, and the Front Royal/Warren County community.
  • Secondary beneficiaries: Local supporters, sponsors, and community members who take pride in regional sports achievements.
  • Legal/official impact: The resolution is ceremonial; it does not create mandates, appropriations, or policy changes. It formally records the House’s recognition.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction and sponsors: Introduced February 9, 2026. Primary patrons include several delegates; multiple co-sponsors listed (Alex Askew, Lee Ware, Terry Kilgore, Josh Cole, Nadarius Clark, Delores Oates, Patrick Hope, Bill Wiley, Justin Pence).
  • Engrossment and passage: The bill was engrossed and passed by the House on February 13, 2026, and subsequently rendered as HR85ER (the enrolled/edited version).
  • Presentation: The Clerk of the House is tasked with preparing a copy for presentation to the team.
  • Status: As of April 16, 2026, the bill text reflects the House-passed version.

Overall takeaway

HR 85 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the Front Royal Little League 12U All-Stars for winning the 2025 Virginia State Championship and competing in the Southeast Regional Tournament, recognizing the players, coaches, and community support that contributed to their historic season. It serves as an official commendation and an expression of admiration and best wishes from the Virginia House of Delegates.

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

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