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IL HR0194

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Travis Weaver

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares May 2023 as "Tennis Month" in the State of Illinois to promote the sport and its benefits
  • Recognizes the United States Tennis Association (USTA), founded May 21, 1881, as the nonprofit national governing body for tennis with over 550,000 members
  • Notes that tennis participation in the United States reached 23.6 million players in 2022, a 33% increase from 2019 and the highest number since tracking began in 2007
  • Acknowledges the USTA's partnerships with local programs to increase tennis accessibility for Illinoisans of all ages and abilities, contributing to healthier communities
  • Extends the House's best wishes to the USTA and will present a copy of the resolution as a symbol of respect and esteem

Legislative Description

TENNIS MONTH

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

5/18/2023

Committee Referrals

State Government Administration4/25/2023
Rules4/18/2023

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