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SR 370

Honoring Morgan Johnson as a 2026 Division III State Track and Field Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Paula Hicks-Hudson

The resolution publicly honors Morgan Johnson for winning the 2026 Division III high jump state title and commends her sportsmanship and impact on her team.

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Bill Summary · SR 370

Summary of SR 370 (136th General Assembly, Ohio)

Purpose and intent

  • SR 370 is a Senate resolution honoring an individual, Morgan Johnson, for achieving the 2026 Division III State Track and Field Championship in the high jump.
  • The resolution recognizes Morgan Johnson’s talent, perseverance, sportsmanship, and contribution as a junior member of Woodward High School’s girls track and field team.
  • The document expresses congratulations and optimism about her future athletic endeavors.

Key provisions and changes

  • Formal acknowledgment by the Ohio Senate of Morgan Johnson’s championship achievement at the 2026 Division III State Track and Field Meet.
  • Specific commendation language highlights:
    • First-place finish in the high jump with a leap of 5 feet, 7 inches.
    • Attributes cited include courage, determination, discipline, and good sportsmanship.
    • Emphasis on the impact of athletic achievement on Johnson, her teammates, fans, and rivals.
  • The resolution directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to Morgan Johnson.

Who or what is affected

  • Primary beneficiary: Morgan Johnson, honoring her achievement.
  • Woodward High School girls track and field program and supporters (fans, fellow athletes, and rivals) are recognized through the gesture of acknowledgment.
  • Senate members and the state of Ohio participate in a formal ceremonial commendation.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Status: Introduced and adopted during the 136th General Assembly, Regular Session.
  • Action history notes: Adopted on June 9, 2026.
  • Sponsor: Senator Hicks-Hudson (co-sponsor).
  • Nature of action: Legislative resolution (non-binding) commemorating a sporting achievement.
  • Implementation: No statutory changes or funding; the effect is ceremonial acknowledgment and ceremonial distribution of an authenticated copy to the honoree.

Overall impact

  • The bill serves to publicly recognize and celebrate athletic excellence and sportsmanship by a high school athlete.
  • It contributes to highlighting achievements in Division III track and field and supports community pride in local high school sports.
  • No fiscal impact, regulatory change, or policy shift is associated with the resolution.

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

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