HR767: HR767 Gupta, Prakash; Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025 salutatorian; commend
Last action March 27, 2025 · House Read and Adopted
A Georgia House resolution honors Prakash Gupta, the 2025 salutatorian at Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology, for his academic achievements and extracurricular involvement.
In plain language
This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives commends Prakash Gupta, who was named salutatorian of the Class of 2025 at Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology (RMSST). The text describes his participation in numerous school activities, including RMSST Ambassadors, SkillsUSA, Camera Club, the Rockdale Magnet Math Team, RMSST Peer Tutors, RCA Robotics, RMSST Student Council, and a RMSST Summer STEAM camp counselor role. The resolution formally recognizes his academic performance and extracurricular record, and it directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Gupta. It does not change any Georgia law; it is a ceremonial statement of praise passed by the House.
What the bill does
- Formally commends Prakash Gupta by name for earning salutatorian honors at Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology's Class of 2025.
- Lists his school activities and leadership roles as the basis for the commendation, including robotics, math team, and peer tutoring.
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Gupta.
- Creates no new law, funding, or regulation; it only expresses the House's recognition and best wishes.
Who it affects
The resolution directly names and honors one individual, Prakash Gupta, a graduating senior at Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who must prepare a copy for him.
Why it matters
This is a ceremonial honor rather than a policy change, so it has no direct effect on Georgians outside the person named. It formally records the House's recognition of a local student's academic and extracurricular accomplishments.
Key provisions
- The whereas clauses describe Gupta's academic record and his membership in RMSST Ambassadors, SkillsUSA, Camera Club, the Math Team, Peer Tutors, RCA Robotics, Student Council, and a Summer STEAM camp counselor role.
- The resolving clause has the House of Representatives commend Gupta for his scholastic endeavors and wish him continued success.
- A further resolving clause directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a copy available for distribution to Gupta.
Status timeline
- House Read and Adopted (House)
- House First Readers (House)
- House Hopper (House)
Sponsors
- Angela Moore (D, HD-091)
- Rhonda Taylor (D, HD-092)
- Doreen Carter (D, HD-093)
Topics
- student recognition
- Rockdale County schools
- legislative commendation
- education