South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

S 231 — Broome High School Strength

Last action — Introduced and adopted

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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Summary

A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE BROOME HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STRENGTH TEAM, COACHES, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS ON AN OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO HONOR THEM FOR WINNING THE SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The revised version of Bill S 231 includes a new section recognizing and congratulating the Broome High School girls strength team for their outstanding performance in the 2024 championship. This addition highlights their achievements, including winning the state championship, producing state champions, and breaking records, which showcases the talent and dedication of these young athletes. This acknowledgment matters because it promotes school spirit, encourages participation in sports, and serves to inspire other students within the community.

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2025-2026 Bill 231 Text of Previous Version (Jan.
16, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 231Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A senate RESOLUTION   TO CONGRATULATE THE Broome high SCHOOL GIRLS strength TEAM, COACHES, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS ON AN OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO HONOR THEM FOR WINNING THE SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
  Whereas, the South Carolina Senate is proud to recognize the Broome High School girls strength team for winning the South Carolina Class 3A girls strength state championship at the 2024 Female State Strength Meet on November 9, 2024;
and   Whereas, at the 2024 Female State Strength Meet at Blythewood High School, the thirty-two member Broome High School team scored 41 points, outscoring every other team in the State;
and   Whereas, across the junior varsity and varsity divisions at the state championship, Broome High School produced seven state champions, sixteen athletes achieved all-state status, and six state records were broken;
and   Whereas, Maggie Humphries, Natalie Ervin, Madison Watson, Kourtney Wofford, Zoey Cooksey, Tiarra Dimsdale, and Shamya Wilkins were state champions in their categories;
and   Whereas, in the junior division, Breanna Daniels, Riley Carson, Alaina Yother, and Keely Brown achieved all-state status;
and   Whereas, in the varsity division, Tiarra Dimsdale, Shamya Wilkins, and Emilee Wilkey became the new state record holders in their classes.
Zaria Nash, Abby Genobles, Dakota Mitchell, Mahalia Williams, and Emilee Wilkey achieved all-state status;
and   Whereas, the Broome High School girls strength team has flourished under the leadership and guidance of Coach Chad Cooksey, Coach Liz Cooksey, and Coach Rebecca Cooper;
and   Whereas, the members of the South Carolina Senate appreciate the pride and recognition that the Broome High School girls strength team has brought to its school and community and look forward to a future filled with further accomplishments by the team and its talented athletes.  Now, therefore,   Be it resolved by the Senate:
  That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, congratulate the Broome High School girls strength team, coaches, and school officials on an outstanding season and honor them for winning the South Carolina Class 3A state championship.
  Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Broome High School girls strength team, Coach Chad Cooksey, Coach Liz Cooksey, Coach Rebecca Cooper, and Principal Josh Fowler.
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Not signed on (169)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 231 do?
A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE BROOME HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STRENGTH TEAM, COACHES, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS ON AN OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO HONOR THEM FOR WINNING THE SOUTH CAROLINA CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Who sponsors S 231?
S 231 is sponsored by Senator Shane R. Martin.
What is the current status of S 231?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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