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HR 473

Honoring Key’Shawn Garrett as the 2026 Division I State Champion in the 100- and 200-meter dashes.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Phil Plummer

The resolution publicly congratulates Wayne High School athlete Key’Shawn Garrett for winning the 100m and 200m at the state meet, recognizing his achievement and character.

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Bill Summary · HR 473

Summary of Bill HR 473 (136th General Assembly, Ohio)

Purpose of the bill

  • The resolution honors Key’Shawn Garrett for winning first place in both the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes at the 2026 Division I State Track and Field Meet.
  • It recognizes Garrett’s athletic achievement, character, and contributions to his school and community.

Key provisions and changes

  • This is a ceremonial resolution, not a statute or appropriation.
  • The resolution records:
    • Garrett’s state titles: first place in the 100-meter dash (time: 10.49 seconds) and first place in the 200-meter dash (time: 21.10 seconds).
    • His affiliation: senior member of Wayne High School’s boys track and field team.
    • Qualities highlighted: talent, perseverance, mental and physical fortitude, dedication, sportsmanship, discipline, and leadership.
  • The resolution formally congratulates Garrett and extends best wishes for continued success.

Who or what would be affected

  • Key affected party: Key’Shawn Garrett, a student-athlete at Wayne High School.
  • Indirect beneficiaries: Garrett’s teammates, school community, coaches, fans, and local supporters who recognize and celebrate athletic achievements.
  • Administrative action: The Clerk of the Ohio House would transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Garrett.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • The bill is an official House of Representatives resolution (not a law).
  • Status: Adopted on June 25, 2026.
  • Sponsorship: Primary sponsor is Representative Phil Plummer (with a co-sponsor noted).
  • Effective date: Not applicable in the sense of statute; resolutions take effect as a formal acknowledgment upon adoption.

Overall impact

  • The bill serves to publicly recognize and commend a high school athlete for exceptional performance at a major state competition.
  • It preserves a formal record of Garrett’s achievements within the state’s legislative history and may inspire students and athletes in the state.

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

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