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HCR18 • 2026

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Stephanie Berault
Last action
2026-03-27
Official status
Sent to the Secretary of State
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

What This Bill Does

  • COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-27 H

    Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

  2. 2026-03-25 S

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  3. 2026-03-24 H

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. 2026-03-23 H

    Received from the Senate without amendments.

  5. 2026-03-18 S

    Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

  6. 2026-03-17 S

    Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  7. 2026-03-17 H

    Read by title, adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  8. 2026-03-16 H

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Official Summary Text

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship

Current Bill Text

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ENROLLED
2026 Regular Session
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 18
BY REPRESENTATIVES BERAULT AND GLORIOSO AND SENATOR OWEN
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
To commend the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on
winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state
championship.
WHEREAS, it is most fitting to recognize the Pope John Paul II Catholic High
School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team for capturing the 2026 Division IV state title by defeating
Isidore Newman School in the championship match held at Strawberry Stadium in
Hammond, Louisiana; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Jaguars finished the 2025-2026 season with an outstanding
record of nineteen wins, two draws, and one loss and demonstrated incredible resilience,
skill, and teamwork in each match; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Jaguars remained composed in the state championship match
and claimed the title following a dramatic penalty shootout; and
WHEREAS, the Lady Jaguars are led by Head Coach Meaux Homburg and Assistant
Coaches Ben Riviere and Jason Schexnaydre; the team embraced a culture of winning
founded on dedication, accountability, and belief in one another, and its success is a true
reflection of the players' character and sportsmanship; and
WHEREAS, the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars'
championship season stands as a testament to the importance of teamwork and perseverance
and the impact of family, school, and community support; the team is most deserving of the
highest recognition for their achievements, which will be remembered as a defining moment
in the school's athletics history.
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HCR NO. 18 ENROLLED
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
commend the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on
winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state
championship and does hereby encourage the members of the team to continue their
excellent work and always strive for greatness.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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