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HR 70

Honoring the Bellevue High School girls basketball team as the 2025 Division IV State Champion.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Gary Click and 1 co-sponsor

Ohio House passes ceremonial resolution honoring Bellevue High School's girls basketball team as 2025 Division IV State Champions.

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Bill Summary · HR 70

Legislative bill overview

HR 70 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Ohio House of Representatives that officially honors the Bellevue High School girls basketball team for winning the 2025 Division IV State Championship. The bill recognizes the athletic achievement and congratulates the team, coaches, and school community.

Why is this important

Ceremonial resolutions like this serve to publicly acknowledge local achievement and boost community pride. They create an official legislative record of significant accomplishments and allow schools and athletes to be formally recognized at the state level for their competitive success.

Potential points of contention

  • Selective recognition: Questions about whether legislative time should be devoted to honoring individual school sports teams when many other teams also compete successfully
  • Precedent concerns: Potential for similar requests from other schools and districts, raising questions about equitable treatment and legislative workload
  • Non-binding nature: As a ceremonial measure, the resolution carries no legal force or budgetary impact, making its practical value debatable

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

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