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LA HR161

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dixon McMakin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as Louisiana Community Tennis Association Day and May 2025 as National Tennis Month in Louisiana
  • Recognizes the United States Tennis Association (USTA), founded May 21, 1881, as the largest tennis organization in the world with more than 550,000 members
  • Notes tennis participation reached 25.7 million Americans in 2024, a 46% increase over 2019 and the highest since tracking began in 2007
  • Highlights health benefits of tennis, including a 56% reduction in cardiovascular disease risk when playing three hours per week
  • Acknowledges USTA Adaptive grants that make tennis accessible regardless of age, environment, condition, or ability

Legislative Description

Designates May 13, 2025, as Louisiana Community Tennis Association Day and May 2025 as National Tennis Month

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH

Last Action

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

5/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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