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HR486: HR486 Brantley County girls tennis team; winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship; commend

Last action March 4, 2025 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution honors the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship.

In plain language

This is a commemorative resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives. It does not change any law. Instead, it formally congratulates the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA (Georgia High School Association) Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship. The resolution praises the team's performance, teamwork, and coaching staff, names the players and coaches, and directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare an official copy of the resolution for the team.

What the bill does

  • Congratulates the Brantley County girls tennis team for winning the 2024 GHSA Class AA State Girls Tennis Championship.
  • Names the individual players and coaches recognized as part of the championship team.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute an official copy of the resolution to the team.
  • Extends best wishes to the team for continued success, without creating any new law or funding.

Who it affects

The Brantley County girls tennis team, its named players and coaches, and the Brantley County community are recognized. The resolution also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare a copy for distribution.

Why it matters

The resolution carries no legal or financial effect; it is a public, official acknowledgment by the Georgia House of Representatives of a local sports achievement, giving the team formal recognition in the state's legislative record.

Key provisions

  • The whereas clauses describe the team's season, its championship win, and credit the coaching staff and named players.
  • The resolved clause formally congratulates the team and wishes them continued success.
  • A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to produce a copy of the resolution for the team.

Status timeline

  1. 2025-03-04House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2025-03-04House First Readers (House)
  3. 2025-03-04House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • John Corbett (R, HD-174)Primary sponsor
  • James Burchett (R, HD-176)

Topics

  • high school sports
  • girls tennis
  • Brantley County
  • legislative commendation

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