The bill, H. 5567, is a concurrent resolution inviting the University of South Carolina women's basketball team and school officials to join the South Carolina General Assembly in a joint session. This event will take place at a date and time determined by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate, specifically in the chamber of the South Carolina House of Representatives. The resolution also extends an invitation to Coach Dawn Staley to address the joint session.
The resolution acknowledges the remarkable achievements of the 2025-2026 University of South Carolina women's basketball team, which finished as the NCAA runner-up for the second consecutive year, following a national championship in 2024. The team is commended for their hard work, perseverance, and sportsmanship, culminating in an impressive 36-4 record for the season. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Head Coach Dawn Staley and Athletics Director Jeremiah Donati.