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HR 113

Honoring the Monroe Central High School boys basketball team on winning the 2025 Division VI State Championship.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Ron Ferguson

Ohio legislature honors Monroe Central High School's boys basketball team for winning the 2025 Division VI State Championship with commemorative recognition.

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Bill Summary · HR 113

Legislative bill overview

HR 113 is a commemorative resolution honoring the Monroe Central High School boys basketball team for winning the 2025 Division VI State Championship. The bill recognizes the team's athletic achievement and was adopted by the Ohio legislature on April 30, 2025.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions publicly acknowledge local achievements and allow legislatures to celebrate community success stories. They can boost school morale, recognize student athletes' dedication, and create an official record of notable accomplishments in the state's legislative history.

Potential points of contention

  • Resource allocation: Some argue legislative time spent on commemorative resolutions diverts attention from substantive policy issues affecting education funding or student welfare
  • Precedent concerns: Questions about whether honoring one team's championship creates expectations to honor all state champions across all sports and divisions
  • Equity considerations: Potential disparity if some successful teams receive legislative recognition while others in similar circumstances do not

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

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