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HR 2139

Commending the New Kent High School baseball team.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Scott Wyatt

New Kent High School Trojans win the VHSL Class 3 state baseball title with a 25–2 season, earning a ceremonial House commendation for their achievement.

Bill text as passed House (HR2139ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2139

Summary of HR 2139 (2026S1, Virginia)

Purpose and Intent

  • This is a House of Delegates resolution commending the New Kent High School baseball team for winning the Virginia High School League Class 3 state championship in 2026.
  • The resolution recognizes the team's achievement, celebrates their season record, and acknowledges the contributions of coaches, staff, families, and the school community.

Key Provisions and Provisions Details

  • The resolution states that New Kent High School Trojans defeated Turner Ashby High School Knights 8–3 to clinch the state title.
  • It notes the team finished the season with a 25–2 record and a 12-game winning streak.
  • The resolution highlights specific game details, including:
    • Took an early 1–0 lead in the bottom of the first inning.
    • Turner Ashby tied the game in the top of the second.
    • New Kent scored five runs in the bottom of the second inning.
    • Added two more runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to seal the victory.
  • It designates that the Clerk of the House prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Trevor Ronan, the head coach, as an expression of the House’s admiration and best wishes.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Acknowledges and honors:
    • New Kent High School baseball team (the Trojans)
    • Head coach Trevor Ronan
    • School community, including student-athletes, coaches, staff, families, and supporters
  • No fiscal appropriations, regulatory changes, or policy shifts are involved; the act is ceremonial.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Introduced and presented during Special Session I of the 2026 General Assembly (Virginia).
  • The bill status indicates it was presented and laid on the Speaker’s table on June 18, 2026.
  • Co-sponsored by Scott Wyatt.

Impact

  • Serves as a formal public commendation and recognition from the Virginia House of Delegates.
  • Provides a ceremonial honor that may boost community pride and highlight the school’s athletic program.
  • No legal or regulatory changes; symbolic acknowledgement and best wishes for future endeavors.

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

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