Bill Text: TX HR1778 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Cheyenne Kennedy of Livingston High School on winning the Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 5A state championship in the 220+ division.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1778 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1778-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1778 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Cheyenne Kennedy of Livingston High School proved | ||
| herself one of the top Texas high school athletes in her sport by | ||
| winning the 5A title in the 220+ division at the 2015 Texas High | ||
| School Women's Powerlifting Association State Meet, held on March | ||
| 20 and 21 in Corpus Christi; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A senior competing at the state meet for the fourth | ||
| consecutive year, Ms. Kennedy claimed the 5A crown in her weight | ||
| class by tallying 1,230 pounds; her total included lifts of 300 | ||
| pounds in the bench press and 510 in the squat, which were tops for | ||
| her division at the meet, as well as 420 pounds in the deadlift; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Kennedy qualified for state with a triumphant | ||
| performance at the Region 4 Division 1 competition in Beaumont on | ||
| February 26, where she compiled 1,270 total pounds and earned | ||
| Outstanding Lifter and Outstanding Bench Press honors; her | ||
| victories during 2015 have closed out an exceptional high school | ||
| career in which she has set school and state records in a number of | ||
| lifting categories, and she hopes to continue her powerlifting | ||
| career at the collegiate level; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through long hours of training and an undeniable | ||
| will to win, Cheyenne Kennedy has claimed the mantle of state | ||
| champion, and her accomplishment is a source of great pride to her | ||
| school and her many supporters in the community; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Cheyenne Kennedy on winning the | ||
| Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 5A state | ||
| championship in the 220+ weight class and extend to her sincere best | ||
| wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Ms. Kennedy as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| White of Tyler | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1778 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 7, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
