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SR 372

Honoring Kaitlyn Carr as a two-time 2026 Division V State Girls Track and Field Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Al Landis

The resolution ceremonially recognizes Kaitlyn Carr for winning the 1,600m and 3,200m at the 2026 Division V state meet and honors her character and leadership.

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Bill Summary · SR 372

Summary of SR 372 (136th General Assembly)

Purpose and Intent

  • A Senate resolution recognizing and honoring Kaitlyn Carr for her athletic achievements in the 2026 Division V State Track and Field Meet.
  • Specifically commends her as a two-time 2026 state champion in Division V girls track and field, highlighting her first-place finishes in the 1,600-meter run and the 3,200-meter run.
  • Acts as a ceremonial acknowledgment of her athletic talents, work ethic, leadership, and sportsmanship, and aims to inspire future generations of runners.

Key Provisions

  • Formal statements of recognition included in the resolution:
    • Kaitlyn Carr is acknowledged as a senior at Smithville High School.
    • She achieved first place in:
    • 1,600-meter run (time: 4:57.78)
    • 3,200-meter run (time: 10:52.85)
    • Noted as a five-time state champion overall.
    • Emphasizes her dedication, conditioning, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship.
  • The resolution expresses admiration for her character and athletic contributions.
  • The Clerk of the Senate is instructed to transmit a duly authenticated copy of the resolution to Kaitlyn Carr.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Kaitlyn Carr: Recipient of formal recognition by the Ohio Senate.
  • Smithville High School girls track and field program: Acknowledged as part of Carr’s achievements.
  • No statutory or regulatory changes; the resolution is ceremonial and honorary in nature.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Status: Adopted by the Senate on June 17, 2026.
  • Sponsor: Senator Al Landis (co-sponsor).
  • Type: ARESOLUTORY measure (non-binding, ceremonial).
  • Next steps: A copy of the resolution is to be transmitted to Kaitlyn Carr by the Clerk of the Senate.

Additional Context

  • The resolution serves to publicly commend exceptional athletic performance and to highlight the values of dedication and perseverance.
  • It does not create new programs, funding, or policy changes; its impact is symbolic recognition within the state legislature.

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

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