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HR 475

Honoring Nevaeh Hall on winning a 2026 Division I State Track and Field Championship.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Sean Brennan and 1 co-sponsor

Honors Nevaeh Hall as the 2026 Division I state champion in girls long jump and commends her achievements and sportsmanship.

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Bill Summary · HR 475

Summary of Bill HR 475 (136th General Assembly, Ohio)

Purpose

  • The bill is a House resolution honoring individual athletic achievement. Specifically, it recognizes Nevaeh Hall for winning the 2026 Division I State Track and Field Championship in the girls long jump.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • Declares that Nevaeh Hall is the 2026 Division I State Champion in the girls long jump.
  • Commends her athletic ability, drive, discipline, conditioning, and sportsmanship.
  • Highlights her performance at the Division I State Meet: a long jump of 18 feet, 9 inches, and notes the respect she has earned from observers.
  • Emphasizes the broader values associated with athletic participation, such as perseverance, hard work, fair competition, and the positive example she provides to others.

Affected Parties

  • Primary beneficiary: Nevaeh Hall (Valley Forge High School) acknowledged for her achievement.
  • Valued, broader audience includes students, athletes, coaches, families, and communities that value sportsmanship and athletic excellence.
  • The resolution is a ceremonial acknowledgment by the Ohio House of Representatives.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Type: Honorary resolution (a formal expression of commendation) rather than substantive policy or funding legislation.
  • Status: Adopted on June 25, 2026.
  • Sponsors: Rep. Brennan (lead) with Co-sponsors Rep. Hall and Rep. Derrick Hall (listed as co-sponsors).
  • Action: Clerk of the House to transmit a duly authenticated copy of the resolution to Nevaeh Hall.

Notable Context

  • The resolution reflects a customary practice of providing formal recognition to student-athletes who achieve state-level championship status.
  • No fiscal implications, statutory changes, or programmatic authorizations are included; the document serves as a ceremonial record.

If you’d like, I can provide a short layperson-friendly blurb suitable for a newsletter or a longer explainer that places this honor within the broader context of Ohio’s recognition of student-athlete achievements.

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

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