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House · Passed · 2025-2026 Regular Session

HR 1565: Harris, Star Devyne; commend

Last action March 3, 2026 · House Read and Adopted

A Georgia House resolution formally recognizes and commends Star Devyne Harris, a Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School senior, for her academic and community achievements.

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In plain language

This resolution is a ceremonial honor passed by the Georgia House of Representatives. It recognizes Star Devyne Harris, a 2026 Showtime Pros Cotillion debutante and senior at Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School, for her academic record, leadership roles, and community service. The resolution highlights her ranking in the top 5 percent of her class, her roles as a varsity volleyball team captain, golf team member, National Honor Society Club president, DECA vice president of marketing, and Beta Club member, as well as her church involvement. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to Harris. The resolution does not change any Georgia law.

What the bill does

  • Formally commends Star Devyne Harris for academic achievement, leadership, and community service through a House resolution.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Harris.
  • Creates no new law, funding, or regulatory change; it is a purely ceremonial statement by the House.

Who it affects

The resolution directly names and honors Star Devyne Harris, along with mentions of her parents, her school, and the debutante program. It has no legal or practical effect on any other Georgians.

Why it matters

This resolution carries no legal weight and changes no Georgia law or policy. Its significance is symbolic, offering public recognition from the Georgia House of Representatives to an individual student for her achievements.

Key provisions

  • The resolving clause states the House recognizes and commends Star Devyne Harris for service, leadership, academic excellence, and community involvement.
  • A further resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy for distribution to Harris.
  • The preamble (whereas clauses) details her academic ranking, extracurricular roles, church membership, and participation in the cotillion program.

From the bill

the members of this body recognize and commend Star Devyne Harris for her unwavering commitment to service, leadership, academic excellence, and community involvement.

This is the resolution's core statement honoring Harris.

Status timeline

  1. 2026-03-03House Read and Adopted (House)
  2. 2026-03-03House First Readers (House)
  3. 2026-03-03House Hopper (House)

Sponsors

  • Angela Moore (D, HD-091)Primary sponsor

Topics

  • ceremonial resolution
  • Georgia House of Representatives
  • student recognition

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