HR865: HR865 Pitts, Emanuel; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship; commend

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes Emanuel Pitts, a student at East Forsyth High School, for winning the 2025 GHSA (Georgia High School Association) Class 4A State Diving Championship. It highlights his top score of 617.90 during his senior season and praises his skill, dedication, and sportsmanship. The resolution does not create any new law or funding. Its only concrete actions are that the House of Representatives officially commends Pitts and wishes him future success, and it directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to him.

• Formally recognizes and commends Emanuel Pitts for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship.
• States his top score of 617.90 during his senior season as part of the record of achievement.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Emanuel Pitts.
• Expresses the House's best wishes for Pitts' future success but creates no legal requirements or funding.

This resolution directly names and honors Emanuel Pitts, a student-athlete at East Forsyth High School. It also involves the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who is directed to prepare a copy for him.

The resolution has no effect on Georgia law, funding, or policy. Its practical impact is symbolic: it gives Emanuel Pitts and his school public recognition from the state legislature for his athletic achievement.

• The whereas clauses describe Pitts' achievement, including his winning score of 617.90 at the 2025 GHSA Class 4A State Diving Championship.
• The resolving clause formally commends Pitts and wishes him future success.
• A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy available for distribution to Pitts.

1. 2025-03-31House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-03-31House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-03-31House Hopper (House)

• Brent Cox (R, HD-028)Primary sponsor
• Lauren McDonald (R, HD-026)
• Rick Jasperse (R, HD-011)
• Carter Barrett (R, HD-024)
• David Clark (R, HD-100)
• Todd Jones (R, HD-025)

• high school athletics
• state championship
• legislative commendation
• diving