Harlem Globetrotters; recognize
This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and commends the Harlem Globetrotters on their 100th anniversary. It directly affects the Harlem Globetrotters organization by acknowledging their historical contributions to basketball, their role in breaking racial barriers, and their work as ambassadors of goodwill in over 120 countries. The resolution highlights the team's impact on youth empowerment through their youth foundation and clinics, and authorizes the Senate Secretary to provide a copy of the document to the organization. This is a ceremonial measure that does not change laws or policies but serves to honor the team's legacy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2026
Last action Mar 18, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Read and Adopted
upper
Mar 16, 2026
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
P
Elena Parent
DDemocratic
P
John Albers
RRepublican
P
Kim Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Sonya Halpern
DDemocratic
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