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SR 315

Honoring the Trotwood-Madison High School boys basketball team on winning the 2026 Division III State Championship.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Willis Blackshear

Ohio Senate honors Trotwood-Madison High School boys basketball team for winning 2026 Division III State Championship through ceremonial resolution.

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Bill Summary · SR 315

Legislative bill overview

Senate Resolution 315 is a ceremonial measure honoring the Trotwood-Madison High School boys basketball team for winning the 2026 Division III State Championship. The resolution recognizes the team's athletic achievement and was adopted by the Ohio Senate in April 2026.

Why is this important

State legislative recognition of athletic achievements provides public acknowledgment of student accomplishments and can boost community pride and school morale. Such resolutions also create an official record of notable local achievements in the state legislative record.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited legislative substance: This is a non-binding ceremonial measure that does not allocate resources, change policy, or have enforceable provisions
  • Selective recognition: Questions may arise about whether legislative time should be spent on individual team honors versus other civic recognitions, and what criteria determine which teams receive such recognition
  • Precedent concerns: Adoption could establish expectations for similar resolutions for other state championship teams, potentially creating competing demands on legislative time

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

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