SR18: SR18 Holder, Terry; congratulate

This is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia Senate honoring Terry Holder, a longtime high school coach, for his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. It does not change any Georgia law; it simply recognizes his coaching career. The resolution recounts Holder's coaching record, including a 588-183 career baseball record, eight state championships, a 61-game winning streak, an undefeated 1989 season, and prior inductions into three other coaching halls of fame. The Senate formally congratulates him and directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide him a copy of the resolution.

• Formally congratulates Terry Holder on his induction into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame on behalf of the Georgia Senate.
• Recites his coaching achievements, including a 588-183 baseball coaching record and eight state championships.
• Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Terry Holder.
• Does not create, amend, or repeal any Georgia statute; it has no legal or regulatory effect.

The resolution directly names Terry Holder, a former Georgia high school baseball and football coach at Evans High School, Greenbrier High School, and Wilkinson County High School. It has no effect on the general public, businesses, or government agencies.

The resolution has purely symbolic significance: it publicly honors a coach's career achievements through official Senate recognition. It creates no new rights, duties, funding, or legal changes for Georgians and has no practical day-to-day impact.

• The whereas clauses detail Holder's coaching record, including his 588-183 win-loss record and eight state championships across 12 years.
• The resolution notes his 61-game winning streak at Evans High School from 1988 to 1990, described as the longest in Georgia history.
• The resolved clause has the Senate formally congratulate Holder on his Georgia Sports Hall of Fame induction.
• A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a copy available for distribution to Holder.

1. 2025-01-16Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
2. 2025-01-15Senate Hopper (Senate)

• Lee Anderson (R, SD-024)Primary sponsor
• Max Burns (R, SD-023)
• David Lucas (D, SD-026)
• Ricky Williams (R, SD-025)
• Kay Kirkpatrick (R, SD-032)
• Carden Summers (R, SD-013)
• Matt Brass (R, SD-006)
• Billy Hickman (R, SD-004)
• Mike Hodges (R, SD-003)
• Ed Harbison (D, SD-015)
• Freddie Sims (D, SD-012)
• Sam Watson (R, SD-011)
• Ben Watson (R, SD-001)
• Harold Jones (D, SD-022)
• Randy Robertson (R, SD-029)
• Brian Strickland (R, SD-042)
• Chuck Payne (R, SD-054)
• Brandon Beach (R, SD-021)
• Russ Goodman (R, SD-008)
• Drew Echols (R, SD-049)
• Bill Cowsert (R, SD-046)
• John Kennedy (R, SD-018)
• Jason Anavitarte (R, SD-031)
• John Albers (R, SD-056)
• Greg Dolezal (R, SD-027)
• Larry Walker (R, SD-020)

• Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
• high school sports
• coaching honors
• Senate resolution